Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:27:37 +0000 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Image capturing driver for Basler eXcite smart camera |
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On Thu 17-08-06 22:30:30, Thomas Koeller wrote: > On Thursday 17 August 2006 17:31, Pavel Machek wrote: > > Well, I guess v4l api will need to be improved, then. That is still > > not a reason to introduce completely new api... > > The API as implemented by the driver I submitted is very minimalistic, > because it is just a starting point. There's more to be added in future, > like controlling flashes, interfacing to line-scan cameras clocked by > incremental encodes attached to some conveyor, and other stuff which > is common in industrial image processing applications. You really do
If it is _common_, we definitely need an API. We do not want the next driver to reinvent it from scratch, right? -- Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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