.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later .. c:namespace:: DTV.video .. _VIDEO_GET_STATUS: ================ VIDEO_GET_STATUS ================ Name ---- VIDEO_GET_STATUS .. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated. Synopsis -------- .. c:macro:: VIDEO_GET_STATUS ``int ioctl(fd, VIDEO_GET_STATUS, struct video_status *status)`` Arguments --------- .. flat-table:: :header-rows: 0 :stub-columns: 0 - .. row 1 - int fd - File descriptor returned by a previous call to open(). - .. row 2 - int request - Equals VIDEO_GET_STATUS for this command. - .. row 3 - struct video_status \*status - Returns the current status of the Video Device. Description ----------- This ioctl call asks the Video Device to return the current status of the device. .. c:type:: video_status .. code-block:: c struct video_status { int video_blank; /* blank video on freeze? */ video_play_state_t play_state; /* current state of playback */ video_stream_source_t stream_source; /* current source (demux/memory) */ video_format_t video_format; /* current aspect ratio of stream*/ video_displayformat_t display_format;/* selected cropping mode */ }; Return Value ------------ On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the :ref:`Generic Error Codes ` chapter.