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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt-compressed.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt-compressed.rst index d04b18adac33..ba0f6c49d9bf 100644 --- a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt-compressed.rst +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt-compressed.rst @@ -60,6 +60,22 @@ Compressed Formats - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG2`` - 'MPG2' - MPEG2 video elementary stream. + * .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-MPEG2-SLICE: + + - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG2_SLICE`` + - 'MG2S' + - MPEG-2 parsed slice data, as extracted from the MPEG-2 bitstream. + This format is adapted for stateless video decoders that implement a + MPEG-2 pipeline (using the :ref:`codec` and :ref:`media-request-api`). + Metadata associated with the frame to decode is required to be passed + through the ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_SLICE_PARAMS`` control and + quantization matrices can optionally be specified through the + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_QUANTIZATION`` control. + See the :ref:`associated Codec Control IDs <v4l2-mpeg-mpeg2>`. + Exactly one output and one capture buffer must be provided for use with + this pixel format. The output buffer must contain the appropriate number + of macroblocks to decode a full corresponding frame to the matching + capture buffer. * .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-MPEG4: - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG4`` |