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Re: V4L2_PIX_FMT_RAW




On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Daniel Glöckner <daniel-gl@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 01:00:08PM +0100, Thomas Kaiser wrote:
>  > H. Willstrand wrote:
>
> > >Still, I'm suspectious about the definition "raw" used here.
>  > >RAW should mean unprocessed image data:
>  > >* no white balance adjustment
>  > >* no color saturation adjustments
>  > >* no contrast adjustments
>  > >* no sharpness improvements
>  > >* no compression with loss
>  >
>  > Yes, raw means "as it is" no stripping, decoding  or removing of SOF
>  > headers are done in the driver. May be V4L2_PIX_FMT_AII (AII -> As It Is)
>  > is the better name?
>
>  IMHO "raw" is the output of the ADC(s).
>
>  Uncompressed.
>
>  For webcams probably something like V4L2_PIX_FMT_SBGGR16.
>
>  Lossless transformations allowed.

Almost agree, meaning lossless transformation can be a compression :)

Cheers,
Harri

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