CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT: Enable Video For Linux API 1 compatible Layer

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT:

• prompt: Enable Video For Linux API 1 compatible Layer
• type: bool
• depends on: (! CONFIG_VIDEO_ALLOW_V4L1 ) && ( CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV )
• defined in drivers/media/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.17–2.6.37

Help text

Enables a compatibility API used by most V4L2 devices to allow its usage with legacy applications that supports only V4L1 api.

Documentation for the original API is included in the file <Documentation/video4linux/API.html>.

User tools for this are available from <ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/video4linux/>.

If you are unsure as to whether this is required, answer Y.

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