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authorClément Bœsch <ubitux@gmail.com>2013-05-20 15:43:31 +0200
committerClément Bœsch <ubitux@gmail.com>2013-05-22 19:49:29 +0200
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v4l2: make possible to disable libv4l2 at runtime.
Also disable it by default since it looks currently buggy. The usefulness of such library is mostly limited to backward compatibility with very old devices.
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@@ -590,8 +590,8 @@ Video4Linux2 input video device.
"v4l2" can be used as alias for "video4linux2".
If FFmpeg is built with v4l-utils support (by using the
-@code{--enable-libv4l2} configure option), the device will always rely
-on libv4l2.
+@code{--enable-libv4l2} configure option), it is possible to use it with the
+@code{-use_libv4l2} input device option.
The name of the device to grab is a file device node, usually Linux
systems tend to automatically create such nodes when the device