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List:       linux-video
Subject:    Re: Non-X v4l tools?
From:       hermann pitton <hermann.pitton () onlinehome ! de>
Date:       2005-12-08 4:22:58
Message-ID: 1134015778.6053.3.camel () pc08 ! localdom ! local
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Am Mittwoch, den 07.12.2005, 23:00 -0500 schrieb Jelle:
> Rob Kramer wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I'm trying to use my SAA7134 card in an embedded environment without X 
> > (DirectFB, to be precise). I'm having a hard time finding out how to control 
> > the tuner card (set input, query stuff, etc.) without using an X-related tool 
> > and without resorting to raw ioctl calls. The closest I got was v4lctl from 
> > xawtv, but even that links to X libraries.
> > 
> > Can someone tell me what my options are, or point me in the right direction?
> 
> fbtv or streamer maybe? (both part of xawtv).
> 
> $ ldd `which fbtv`
>         linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xffffe000)
>         libdl.so.2 => /lib/tls/libdl.so.2 (0xb7f4b000)
>         libpthread.so.0 => /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 (0xb7f39000)
>         libncurses.so.5 => /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5 (0xb7ef7000)
>         liblirc_client.so.0 => /usr/lib/liblirc_client.so.0 (0xb7ef2000)
>         libasound.so.2 => /usr/lib/libasound.so.2 (0xb7e39000)
>         libFS.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libFS.so.6 (0xb7e2c000)
>         libjpeg.so.62 => /usr/lib/libjpeg.so.62 (0xb7e0e000)
>         libm.so.6 => /lib/tls/libm.so.6 (0xb7de8000)
>         libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0xb7cb0000)
>         /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7f76000)
> $ ldd `which streamer`
>         linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xffffe000)
>         libdl.so.2 => /lib/tls/libdl.so.2 (0xb7f12000)
>         libpthread.so.0 => /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 (0xb7f00000)
>         libjpeg.so.62 => /usr/lib/libjpeg.so.62 (0xb7ee2000)
>         libm.so.6 => /lib/tls/libm.so.6 (0xb7ebc000)
>         libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0xb7d84000)
>         /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7f3d000)
> 
> 
> fbtv (sid, main)
>  Priority: extra
>  Section: graphics
>  Installed-Size: 208
>  Maintainer: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@debian.org>
>  Architecture: i386
>  Source: xawtv
>  Version: 3.94-1.0
>  Depends: libasound2 (>> 1.0.9), libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1), libjpeg62,
> liblircclient0, libncurses5 (>= 5.4-5), v4l-conf, xawtv-plugins (= 3.94-1.0)
>  Suggests: xawtv
>  Filename: pool/main/x/xawtv/fbtv_3.94-1.0_i386.deb
>  Size: 62058
>  Description: linux console (fbcon) TV application
>   TV application for the linux console, requires a
>   framebuffer device (vesafb, matroxfb, atyfb, ...)
>   and a video4linux driver like bttv.
>  Tag: interface::framebuffer, role::sw:utility, uitoolkit::ncurses,
> use::viewing, works-with::video
> streamer (sid, main)
>  Priority: extra
>  Section: graphics
>  Installed-Size: 148
>  Maintainer: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@debian.org>
>  Architecture: i386
>  Source: xawtv
>  Version: 3.94-1.0
>  Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1), libjpeg62, xawtv-plugins (= 3.94-1.0)
>  Suggests: xawtv
>  Filename: pool/main/x/xawtv/streamer_3.94-1.0_i386.deb
>  Size: 46868
>  Description: capture tool (images / movies)
>   A tool to capture single/multiple images or
>   record movies from a video4linux device.
>  Tag: hardware::video, role::sw:utility, use::storing, works-with::video

Yep, streamer seems to be the only one.

I'm waiting for the question how one could display its results on a
machine without X. Stream it ...

Hermann


> 
> 
> Jelle
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > Cheers!
> > 
> >     Rob
> > 
> 


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