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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later
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Compressed Formats
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.. _compressed-formats:
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.. raw:: latex
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\small
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.. tabularcolumns:: |p{5.8cm}|p{1.2cm}|p{10.3cm}|
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.. cssclass:: longtable
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.. flat-table:: Compressed Image Formats
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:header-rows: 1
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:stub-columns: 0
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:widths: 3 1 4
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* - Identifier
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- Code
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- Details
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-JPEG:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_JPEG``
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- 'JPEG'
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- TBD. See also :ref:`VIDIOC_G_JPEGCOMP <VIDIOC_G_JPEGCOMP>`,
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:ref:`VIDIOC_S_JPEGCOMP <VIDIOC_G_JPEGCOMP>`.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-MPEG:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG``
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- 'MPEG'
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- MPEG multiplexed stream. The actual format is determined by
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extended control ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_STREAM_TYPE``, see
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:ref:`mpeg-control-id`.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-H264:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264``
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- 'H264'
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- H264 Access Unit.
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The decoder expects one Access Unit per buffer.
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The encoder generates one Access Unit per buffer.
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If :ref:`VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT` reports ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_CONTINUOUS_BYTESTREAM``
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then the decoder has no requirements since it can parse all the
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information from the raw bytestream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-H264-NO-SC:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264_NO_SC``
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- 'AVC1'
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- H264 video elementary stream without start codes.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-H264-MVC:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264_MVC``
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- 'M264'
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- H264 MVC video elementary stream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-H264-SLICE:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264_SLICE``
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- 'S264'
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- H264 parsed slice data, including slice headers, either with or
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without the start code, as extracted from the H264 bitstream.
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This format is adapted for stateless video decoders that implement an
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H264 pipeline with the :ref:`stateless_decoder`.
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This pixelformat has two modifiers that must be set at least once
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through the ``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_H264_DECODE_MODE``
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and ``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_H264_START_CODE`` controls.
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In addition, metadata associated with the frame to decode are
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required to be passed through the ``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_H264_SPS``,
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``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_H264_PPS``,
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``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_H264_SCALING_MATRIX``,
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``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_H264_SLICE_PARAMS`` and
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``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_H264_DECODE_PARAMS`` controls. See the
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:ref:`associated Codec Control IDs <v4l2-codec-stateless-h264>`.
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Exactly one output and one capture buffer must be provided for use
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with this pixel format. The output buffer must contain the
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appropriate number of macroblocks to decode a full
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corresponding frame to the matching capture buffer.
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The syntax for this format is documented in :ref:`h264`, section
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7.3.2.8 "Slice layer without partitioning RBSP syntax" and the following
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sections.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-H263:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_H263``
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- 'H263'
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- H263 video elementary stream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-MPEG1:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG1``
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- 'MPG1'
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- MPEG1 Picture. Each buffer starts with a Picture header, followed
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by other headers as needed and ending with the Picture data.
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If :ref:`VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT` reports ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_CONTINUOUS_BYTESTREAM``
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then the decoder has no requirements since it can parse all the
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information from the raw bytestream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-MPEG2:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG2``
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- 'MPG2'
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- MPEG2 Picture. Each buffer starts with a Picture header, followed
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by other headers as needed and ending with the Picture data.
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If :ref:`VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT` reports ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_CONTINUOUS_BYTESTREAM``
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then the decoder has no requirements since it can parse all the
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information from the raw bytestream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-MPEG2-SLICE:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG2_SLICE``
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- 'MG2S'
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- MPEG-2 parsed slice data, as extracted from the MPEG-2 bitstream.
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This format is adapted for stateless video decoders that implement a
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MPEG-2 pipeline with the :ref:`stateless_decoder`.
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Metadata associated with the frame to decode is required to be passed
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through the ``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_MPEG2_SEQUENCE`` and
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``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_MPEG2_PICTURE`` controls.
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Quantisation matrices can optionally be specified through the
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``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_MPEG2_QUANTISATION`` control.
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See the :ref:`associated Codec Control IDs <v4l2-codec-stateless-mpeg2>`.
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Exactly one output and one capture buffer must be provided for use with
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this pixel format. The output buffer must contain the appropriate number
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of macroblocks to decode a full corresponding frame to the matching
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capture buffer.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-MPEG4:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG4``
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- 'MPG4'
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- MPEG4 video elementary stream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-XVID:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_XVID``
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- 'XVID'
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- Xvid video elementary stream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-VC1-ANNEX-G:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_VC1_ANNEX_G``
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- 'VC1G'
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- VC1, SMPTE 421M Annex G compliant stream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-VC1-ANNEX-L:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_VC1_ANNEX_L``
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- 'VC1L'
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- VC1, SMPTE 421M Annex L compliant stream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-VP8:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_VP8``
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- 'VP80'
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- VP8 compressed video frame. The encoder generates one
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compressed frame per buffer, and the decoder requires one
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compressed frame per buffer.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-VP8-FRAME:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_VP8_FRAME``
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- 'VP8F'
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- VP8 parsed frame, including the frame header, as extracted from the container.
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This format is adapted for stateless video decoders that implement an
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VP8 pipeline with the :ref:`stateless_decoder`.
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Metadata associated with the frame to decode is required to be passed
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through the ``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_VP8_FRAME`` control.
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See the :ref:`associated Codec Control IDs <v4l2-codec-stateless-vp8>`.
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Exactly one output and one capture buffer must be provided for use with
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this pixel format. The output buffer must contain the appropriate number
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of macroblocks to decode a full corresponding frame to the matching
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capture buffer.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-VP9:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_VP9``
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- 'VP90'
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- VP9 compressed video frame. The encoder generates one
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compressed frame per buffer, and the decoder requires one
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compressed frame per buffer.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-VP9-FRAME:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_VP9_FRAME``
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- 'VP9F'
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- VP9 parsed frame, including the frame header, as extracted from the container.
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This format is adapted for stateless video decoders that implement a
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VP9 pipeline with the :ref:`stateless_decoder`.
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Metadata associated with the frame to decode is required to be passed
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through the ``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_VP9_FRAME`` and
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the ``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_VP9_COMPRESSED_HDR`` controls.
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See the :ref:`associated Codec Control IDs <v4l2-codec-stateless-vp9>`.
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Exactly one output and one capture buffer must be provided for use with
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this pixel format. The output buffer must contain the appropriate number
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of macroblocks to decode a full corresponding frame to the matching
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capture buffer.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-HEVC:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_HEVC``
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- 'HEVC'
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- HEVC/H.265 Access Unit.
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The decoder expects one Access Unit per buffer.
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The encoder generates one Access Unit per buffer.
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If :ref:`VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT` reports ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_CONTINUOUS_BYTESTREAM``
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then the decoder has no requirements since it can parse all the
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information from the raw bytestream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-HEVC-SLICE:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_HEVC_SLICE``
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- 'S265'
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- HEVC parsed slice data, as extracted from the HEVC bitstream.
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This format is adapted for stateless video decoders that implement a
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HEVC pipeline (using the :ref:`mem2mem` and :ref:`media-request-api`).
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This pixelformat has two modifiers that must be set at least once
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through the ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_DECODE_MODE``
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and ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_START_CODE`` controls.
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Metadata associated with the frame to decode is required to be passed
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through the following controls:
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``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SPS``,
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``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_PPS``, and
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``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS``.
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See the :ref:`associated Codec Control IDs <v4l2-codec-stateless-hevc>`.
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Buffers associated with this pixel format must contain the appropriate
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number of macroblocks to decode a full corresponding frame.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-FWHT:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_FWHT``
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- 'FWHT'
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- Video elementary stream using a codec based on the Fast Walsh Hadamard
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Transform. This codec is implemented by the vicodec ('Virtual Codec')
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driver. See the codec-fwht.h header for more details.
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:ref:`VIDIOC_ENUM_FMT` reports ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_CONTINUOUS_BYTESTREAM``
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since the decoder can parse all the information from the raw bytestream.
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* .. _V4L2-PIX-FMT-FWHT-STATELESS:
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- ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_FWHT_STATELESS``
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- 'SFWH'
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- Same format as V4L2_PIX_FMT_FWHT but requires stateless codec implementation.
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Metadata associated with the frame to decode is required to be passed
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through the ``V4L2_CID_STATELESS_FWHT_PARAMS`` control.
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See the :ref:`associated Codec Control ID <codec-stateless-fwht>`.
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.. raw:: latex
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\normalsize
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