X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pandora-kernel.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2FDocBook%2Fv4l%2Fdev-rds.xml;h=360d2737e64946d2ad9a33185ea4a3335962284c;hp=0869d701b1e58a62299c92c163e99300f8a92176;hb=150cd843fac0160fce616fb3e5cbe64e9db7481e;hpb=1669b049db50fc7f1d4e694fb115a0f408c63fce diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/dev-rds.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/dev-rds.xml index 0869d701b1e5..360d2737e649 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/dev-rds.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/dev-rds.xml @@ -3,15 +3,16 @@ The Radio Data System transmits supplementary information in binary format, for example the station name or travel information, on an inaudible audio subcarrier of a radio program. This -interface is aimed at devices capable of receiving and decoding RDS +interface is aimed at devices capable of receiving and/or transmitting RDS information. For more information see the core RDS standard and the RBDS standard . Note that the RBDS standard as is used in the USA is almost identical -to the RDS standard. Any RDS decoder can also handle RBDS. Only some of the fields -have slightly different meanings. See the RBDS standard for more information. +to the RDS standard. Any RDS decoder/encoder can also handle RBDS. Only some of the +fields have slightly different meanings. See the RBDS standard for more +information. The RBDS standard also specifies support for MMBS (Modified Mobile Search). This is a proprietary format which seems to be discontinued. The RDS interface does not @@ -21,16 +22,25 @@ be needed, then please contact the linux-media mailing list: &v4l-ml;.
Querying Capabilities - Devices supporting the RDS capturing API -set the V4L2_CAP_RDS_CAPTURE flag in + Devices supporting the RDS capturing API set +the V4L2_CAP_RDS_CAPTURE flag in the capabilities field of &v4l2-capability; -returned by the &VIDIOC-QUERYCAP; ioctl. -Any tuner that supports RDS will set the -V4L2_TUNER_CAP_RDS flag in the capability -field of &v4l2-tuner;. -Whether an RDS signal is present can be detected by looking at -the rxsubchans field of &v4l2-tuner;: the -V4L2_TUNER_SUB_RDS will be set if RDS data was detected. +returned by the &VIDIOC-QUERYCAP; ioctl. Any tuner that supports RDS +will set the V4L2_TUNER_CAP_RDS flag in +the capability field of &v4l2-tuner;. If +the driver only passes RDS blocks without interpreting the data +the V4L2_TUNER_SUB_RDS_BLOCK_IO flag has to be +set, see Reading RDS data. +For future use the +flag V4L2_TUNER_SUB_RDS_CONTROLS has also been +defined. However, a driver for a radio tuner with this capability does +not yet exist, so if you are planning to write such a driver you +should discuss this on the linux-media mailing list: &v4l-ml;. + + Whether an RDS signal is present can be detected by looking +at the rxsubchans field of &v4l2-tuner;: +the V4L2_TUNER_SUB_RDS will be set if RDS data +was detected. Devices supporting the RDS output API set the V4L2_CAP_RDS_OUTPUT flag in @@ -40,16 +50,31 @@ Any modulator that supports RDS will set the V4L2_TUNER_CAP_RDS flag in the capability field of &v4l2-modulator;. In order to enable the RDS transmission one must set the V4L2_TUNER_SUB_RDS -bit in the txsubchans field of &v4l2-modulator;. - +bit in the txsubchans field of &v4l2-modulator;. +If the driver only passes RDS blocks without interpreting the data +the V4L2_TUNER_SUB_RDS_BLOCK_IO flag has to be set. If the +tuner is capable of handling RDS entities like program identification codes and radio +text, the flag V4L2_TUNER_SUB_RDS_CONTROLS should be set, +see Writing RDS data and +FM Transmitter Control Reference.
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Reading RDS data RDS data can be read from the radio device -with the &func-read; function. The data is packed in groups of three bytes, +with the &func-read; function. The data is packed in groups of three bytes. +
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+ Writing RDS data + + RDS data can be written to the radio device +with the &func-write; function. The data is packed in groups of three bytes, as follows: +
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struct <structname>v4l2_rds_data</structname> @@ -111,48 +136,57 @@ as follows: V4L2_RDS_BLOCK_MSK + 7 Mask for bits 0-2 to get the block ID. V4L2_RDS_BLOCK_A + 0 Block A. V4L2_RDS_BLOCK_B + 1 Block B. V4L2_RDS_BLOCK_C + 2 Block C. V4L2_RDS_BLOCK_D + 3 Block D. V4L2_RDS_BLOCK_C_ALT + 4 Block C'. V4L2_RDS_BLOCK_INVALID + read-only 7 An invalid block. V4L2_RDS_BLOCK_CORRECTED + read-only 0x40 A bit error was detected but corrected. V4L2_RDS_BLOCK_ERROR + read-only 0x80 - An incorrectable error occurred. + An uncorrectable error occurred.