XvSetPortAttribute
Section: libXv Functions (3)
Updated: libXv 1.0.5
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NAME
XvSetPortAttribute - sets an attribute of a video port
SYNOPSIS
#include <X11/extensions/Xvlib.h>
int XvSetPortAttribute(Display *dpy, XvPortID port,
Atom attribute, int value);
ARGUMENTS
- dpy
-
Specifies the connection to the X server.
- port
-
Specifies the port for which the attribute is to be used.
- attribute
-
Identifies the port attribute to be set by this request.
Can be one of the table entries under the column "String," below.
- value
-
Identifies the value to which attribute is to be set.
Can be one of the table entries under the column "Type," below.
DESCRIPTION
XvSetPortAttribute(3)
permits a client to set the port attribute
to specified values. This request supports the following values:
|
Attribute String | Type | Default
|
|
"XV_ENCODING" | XvEncodingID | Server dependent
|
"XV_HUE" | [-1000...1000] | 0
|
"XV_SATURATION" | [-1000...1000] | 0
|
"XV_BRIGHTNESS" | [-1000...1000] | 0
|
"XV_CONTRAST" | [-1000...1000] | 0
|
The supplied encoding must be one of the encodings listed for the
adaptor, otherwise an Encoding error results.
If the adaptor does not support the exact hue, saturation,
brightness, and contrast levels supplied, the closest levels
supported are assumed. Use
XvGetPortAttribute(3)
to query the resulting levels.
When an
XvSetPortAttribute(3)
request is processed, a
XvPortNotify(3)
event is generated for all clients that have requested notification of
port changes using
XvSelectPortNotify(3).
RETURN VALUES
- [Success]
-
Returned if
XvSetPortAttribute(3)
completed successfully.
- [XvBadExtension]
-
Returned if the Xv extension is unavailable.
- [XvBadAlloc]
-
Returned if
XvSelectVideoNotify(3)
failed to allocate memory to process the request.
DIAGNOSTICS
- [XvBadPort]
-
Generated if the requested port does not exist.
- [XvBadEncoding]
-
Generated if an encoding is specified that does not exist.
- [BadMatch]
-
Generated if the requested attribute atom does not specify an attribute
supported by the adaptor.
SEE ALSO
XvGetPortAttribute(3),
XvQueryPortAttributes(3),
XvSelectPortNotify(3),
XvPortNotify(3)