.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*-
.. _video_fwrite:
=================
dvb video write()
=================
Name
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dvb video write()
.. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated.
Synopsis
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.. c:function:: size_t write(int fd, const void *buf, size_t count)
Arguments
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- int fd
- File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
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- void \*buf
- Pointer to the buffer containing the PES data.
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- size_t count
- Size of buf.
Description
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This system call can only be used if VIDEO_SOURCE_MEMORY is selected
in the ioctl call VIDEO_SELECT_SOURCE. The data provided shall be in
PES format, unless the capability allows other formats. If O_NONBLOCK
is not specified the function will block until buffer space is
available. The amount of data to be transferred is implied by count.
Return Value
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- ``EPERM``
- Mode VIDEO_SOURCE_MEMORY not selected.
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- ``ENOMEM``
- Attempted to write more data than the internal buffer can hold.
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- ``EBADF``
- fd is not a valid open file descriptor.
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