linux-pinenote/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/v4l2grab.c.xml

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/* V4L2 video picture grabber
   Copyright (C) 2009 Mauro Carvalho Chehab &lt;mchehab@infradead.org&gt;

   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation version 2 of the License.

   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.
 */

#include &lt;stdio.h&gt;
#include &lt;stdlib.h&gt;
#include &lt;string.h&gt;
#include &lt;fcntl.h&gt;
#include &lt;errno.h&gt;
#include &lt;sys/ioctl.h&gt;
#include &lt;sys/types.h&gt;
#include &lt;sys/time.h&gt;
#include &lt;sys/mman.h&gt;
#include &lt;linux/videodev2.h&gt;
#include "../libv4l/include/libv4l2.h"

#define CLEAR(x) memset(&amp;(x), 0, sizeof(x))

struct buffer {
        void   *start;
        size_t length;
};

static void xioctl(int fh, int request, void *arg)
{
        int r;

        do {
                r = v4l2_ioctl(fh, request, arg);
        } while (r == -1 &amp;&amp; ((errno == EINTR) || (errno == EAGAIN)));

        if (r == -1) {
                fprintf(stderr, "error %d, %s\n", errno, strerror(errno));
                exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
        }
}

int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
        struct <link linkend="v4l2-format">v4l2_format</link>              fmt;
        struct <link linkend="v4l2-buffer">v4l2_buffer</link>              buf;
        struct <link linkend="v4l2-requestbuffers">v4l2_requestbuffers</link>      req;
        enum <link linkend="v4l2-buf-type">v4l2_buf_type</link>              type;
        fd_set                          fds;
        struct timeval                  tv;
        int                             r, fd = -1;
        unsigned int                    i, n_buffers;
        char                            *dev_name = "/dev/video0";
        char                            out_name[256];
        FILE                            *fout;
        struct buffer                   *buffers;

        fd = v4l2_open(dev_name, O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK, 0);
        if (fd &lt; 0) {
                perror("Cannot open device");
                exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
        }

        CLEAR(fmt);
        fmt.type = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE;
        fmt.fmt.pix.width       = 640;
        fmt.fmt.pix.height      = 480;
        fmt.fmt.pix.pixelformat = V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB24;
        fmt.fmt.pix.field       = V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED;
        xioctl(fd, VIDIOC_S_FMT, &amp;fmt);
        if (fmt.fmt.pix.pixelformat != V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB24) {
                printf("Libv4l didn't accept RGB24 format. Can't proceed.\n");
                exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
        }
        if ((fmt.fmt.pix.width != 640) || (fmt.fmt.pix.height != 480))
                printf("Warning: driver is sending image at %dx%d\n",
                        fmt.fmt.pix.width, fmt.fmt.pix.height);

        CLEAR(req);
        req.count = 2;
        req.type = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE;
        req.memory = V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP;
        xioctl(fd, VIDIOC_REQBUFS, &amp;req);

        buffers = calloc(req.count, sizeof(*buffers));
        for (n_buffers = 0; n_buffers &lt; req.count; ++n_buffers) {
                CLEAR(buf);

                buf.type        = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE;
                buf.memory      = V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP;
                buf.index       = n_buffers;

                xioctl(fd, VIDIOC_QUERYBUF, &amp;buf);

                buffers[n_buffers].length = buf.length;
                buffers[n_buffers].start = v4l2_mmap(NULL, buf.length,
                              PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED,
                              fd, buf.m.offset);

                if (MAP_FAILED == buffers[n_buffers].start) {
                        perror("mmap");
                        exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
                }
        }

        for (i = 0; i &lt; n_buffers; ++i) {
                CLEAR(buf);
                buf.type = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE;
                buf.memory = V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP;
                buf.index = i;
                xioctl(fd, VIDIOC_QBUF, &amp;buf);
        }
        type = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE;

        xioctl(fd, VIDIOC_STREAMON, &amp;type);
        for (i = 0; i &lt; 20; i++) {
                do {
                        FD_ZERO(&amp;fds);
                        FD_SET(fd, &amp;fds);

                        /* Timeout. */
                        tv.tv_sec = 2;
                        tv.tv_usec = 0;

                        r = select(fd + 1, &amp;fds, NULL, NULL, &amp;tv);
                } while ((r == -1 &amp;&amp; (errno = EINTR)));
                if (r == -1) {
                        perror("select");
                        return errno;
                }

                CLEAR(buf);
                buf.type = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE;
                buf.memory = V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP;
                xioctl(fd, VIDIOC_DQBUF, &amp;buf);

                sprintf(out_name, "out%03d.ppm", i);
                fout = fopen(out_name, "w");
                if (!fout) {
                        perror("Cannot open image");
                        exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
                }
                fprintf(fout, "P6\n%d %d 255\n",
                        fmt.fmt.pix.width, fmt.fmt.pix.height);
                fwrite(buffers[buf.index].start, buf.bytesused, 1, fout);
                fclose(fout);

                xioctl(fd, VIDIOC_QBUF, &amp;buf);
        }

        type = V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE;
        xioctl(fd, VIDIOC_STREAMOFF, &amp;type);
        for (i = 0; i &lt; n_buffers; ++i)
                v4l2_munmap(buffers[i].start, buffers[i].length);
        v4l2_close(fd);

        return 0;
}
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