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| author | Andy Walls <awalls@md.metrocast.net> | 2012-09-03 17:03:41 -0300 |
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| committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> | 2012-09-18 15:34:59 -0300 |
| commit | 24e527a0e7b23ca0158a4251157d234e156f88ca (patch) | |
| tree | 68e2dd91bf108ee1035da0346b46c5734819c01d | |
| parent | 4313902ebe33155209472215c62d2f29d117be29 (diff) | |
[media] ivtv-alsa: Remove EXPERIMENTAL from Kconfig and revise Kconfig help text
Remove the (somewhat meaningless?) dependency on EXPERIMENTAL for the
ivtv-alsa driver. Revise the Kconfig help text to be a little clearer for
the lay person, while we are here.
Signed-off-by: Andy Walls <awalls@md.metrocast.net>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/media/pci/ivtv/Kconfig | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/Kconfig b/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/Kconfig index 3906b883e2bc..dd6ee57e3a4c 100644 --- a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/Kconfig @@ -29,12 +29,17 @@ config VIDEO_IVTV module will be called ivtv. config VIDEO_IVTV_ALSA - tristate "Conexant cx23415/cx23416 PCM audio capture support" - depends on VIDEO_IVTV && SND && EXPERIMENTAL + tristate "Conexant cx23415/cx23416 ALSA interface for PCM audio capture" + depends on VIDEO_IVTV && SND select SND_PCM ---help--- - This is an ALSA interface driver for direct PCM audio capture from - Conexant cx23415/cx23416 based PCI TV cards using the ivtv driver. + This driver provides an ALSA interface as another method for user + applications to obtain PCM audio data from Conexant cx23415/cx23416 + based PCI TV cards supported by the ivtv driver. + + The ALSA interface has much wider use in user applications performing + PCM audio capture, than the V4L2 "/dev/video24" PCM audio interface + provided by the main ivtv driver. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called ivtv-alsa. |