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Alexander Leidinger 8169e0068c Import the interface description of the video for linux (v4l) subsystem.
The header is importet from linux 2.6.17.

The header does not come with a license, the author
(Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>) gave his permission to use it (note, X.org
has a copy of the header too):
---snip---
> Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> said:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 03:13:15PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > > How does the licensing of the include files stand?
>
> Basically you cannot copyright an interface - its a fact rather
> than creative expression normally.
>
> > > Of course there's always the "type it all in again" approach
> > > where we define a functionally equivalent but completely
> > > differntly spelled API,
>
> Wouldn't even need to be differently spelled.
>
> I'm all for this kind of sharing.
>
> Alan
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A more complete mail history is provided in the README file.

Approved by:	core
Thanks to:	julian	(he also has the OK to use the v4l2 header)
2009-12-04 20:42:08 +00:00
videodev.h Import the interface description of the video for linux (v4l) subsystem. 2009-12-04 20:42:08 +00:00