Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] V4L1 backwards compatibility

[Philip H. <ph...@fi...>]

On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 23:36 +0100, Mikael Nilsson wrote:
> > Because Gnomemeeting don't support MJPEG frame before beta2 and only in v4l2.
> 
> I suspected as much. Is it reasonable to assume most v4l1 apps don't
> support MJPEG at all? Why is the support only for v4l2?

There was an extension to V4L adding MJPEG support for the Zoran
drivers. It's not well supported by any apps, and I don't think the V4L
compatibility layer supports this extension either.

-Phil <ph...@fi...>