On Wed Jan 29 2003 at 03:13:47 -0700, Swift Griggs wrote:
> 
> Is there a good source for programmer documentation for:
> 
> 1. Using the dmedia API for use with the analog video capture hardware on
>    the Indy and O2 (under IRIX)?

IIRC they're documented at least in the insightbooks. And I do think
there's a fair number of example programs, and I remember that the manual
pages are ok also.

> 2. The hardware itself (ie.. specs on the chips that could be used to
>    write drivers for NetBSD)?

Hmm, it might be that there is a lot less documentation for this ;)

I think the O2 video capture engine is supported in linux, so you could
probably glance at their code.

> I'm new to port-mips so could someone in the know give a blurb about the
> current state of supporting the video display and capture hardware for O2
> and Indy workstations?

non-existent, contributions welcome ;).

ps. the correct list for this is port-sgimips, not port-mips

  - antti

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