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Re: CVS commit: src/share/man/man4



Can you put the driver xrefs back in 'SEE ALSO'? I find it useful.

-----Original Message----- From: Jukka Ruohonen Sent: Monday, August 29, 2011 6:41 AM Newsgroups: gmane.os.netbsd.devel.cvs.full
To: source-changes-full-qavaossjCcEdnm+yROfE0A%public.gmane.org@localhost
Subject: CVS commit: src/share/man/man4

Module Name: src
Committed By: jruoho
Date: Mon Aug 29 10:41:10 UTC 2011

Modified Files:
src/share/man/man4: dtv.4

Log Message:
Various improvements; e.g. primarily speak about DTV (i.e. DVB is just a
standard), split out SUPPORTED DEVICES from SEE ALSO, improve grammar, fix
references, speak about interface instead of device, fix AUTHORS, etc.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 src/share/man/man4/dtv.4

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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Modified files:

Index: src/share/man/man4/dtv.4
diff -u src/share/man/man4/dtv.4:1.2 src/share/man/man4/dtv.4:1.3
--- src/share/man/man4/dtv.4:1.2 Sun Aug 14 20:42:09 2011
+++ src/share/man/man4/dtv.4 Mon Aug 29 10:41:10 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: dtv.4,v 1.2 2011/08/14 20:42:09 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: dtv.4,v 1.3 2011/08/29 10:41:10 jruoho Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2011 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm dtv
-.Nd DVB (digital video broadcasting) programming interface
+.Nd interface for digital television
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "dtv* at dtvbus?"
.Pp
@@ -40,38 +40,63 @@
.In dev/dtv/dtvio_demux.h
.In dev/dtv/dtvio_frontend.h
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-The
+The machine-independent
+.Nm
+interface provides support for digital television
+.Pq Dv DTV .
+A subset of the Linux Digital Video Broadcasting
+.Pq Dv DVB
+.Dv APIs
+is supported.
+In particular,
.Nm
-driver provides support for a subset of the Linux DVB (digital
-video broadcasting) APIs; in particular,
+provides the DVB frontend and demodulator
+.Dv APIs .
+.Sh SUPPORTED DEVICES
+The following machine-independent devices are supported:
+.Bl -tag -width "auvitek(4) " -offset indent
+.It Xr auvitek 4
+Auvitek AU0828-based video capture cards
+.It Xr coram 4
+Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1250
+.It Xr xdtv 4
+Conexant CX2388X-based DTV cards
+.It Xr emdtv 4
+EM28XX-based DTV cards
+.El
+.Pp
+Note that the
.Nm
-provides the DVB Frontend API and the DVB Demux Device.
+device drivers are generally only available as kernel modules; see
+.Xr module 7
+and
+.Xr modload 8
+for additional details.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width 28n
.It Pa /dev/dvb/adapterN/frontend0
The frontend device, for controlling the tuner and demodulator hardware.
.It Pa /dev/dvb/adapterN/demux0
-The demux device, for controlling the DVB hardware's filters.
+The demux device, for controlling the hardware filters.
.It Pa /dev/dvb/adapterN/dvr0
-Digital video recording device
+Digital video recording device.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr auvitek 4 ,
-.Xr coram 4 ,
-.Xr cxdtv 4 ,
-.Xr emdtv 4 ,
+.Xr video 9
+.Pp
.Pa pkgsrc/multimedia/dvb-apps ,
.Pa pkgsrc/multimedia/mplayer ,
-.Pa http://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-dvb-apis/dvbapi.html
+.Rs
+.%T Linux Media Infrastructure API.
+.%T Part II. Linux DVB API
+.%D 2011
+.%U http://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-dvb-apis/dvbapi.html
+.Re
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
-device driver first appeared in
+interface first appeared in
.Nx 6.0 .
.Sh AUTHORS
-.An -nosplit
-The
-.Nm
-driver was written by
.An Jared D. McNeill
-.Aq jmcneill-qavaossjCcEdnm+yROfE0A%public.gmane.org@localhost .
+.Aq jmcneill-m2zzWtmgR3hAFePFGvp55w%public.gmane.org@localhost



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