From e40a05736d4503950ec303610a51f838bd59cdc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sylwester Nawrocki Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 07:04:26 -0300 Subject: [media] V4L: Add an extended camera white balance control This patch adds V4L2_CID_AUTO_N_PRESET_WHITE_BALANCE control which is an extended version of the V4L2_CID_AUTO_WHITE_BALANCE control, including white balance presets. The following presets are defined: - V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_INCANDESCENT, - V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_FLUORESCENT, - V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_FLUORESCENT_H, - V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_HORIZON, - V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_DAYLIGHT, - V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_FLASH, - V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_CLOUDY, - V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_SHADE. Signed-off-by: HeungJun Kim Signed-off-by: Sylwester Nawrocki Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park Acked-by: Hans de Goede Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml | 70 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 70 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/DocBook') diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml index 745b611c3593..56dfdf02c76b 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml @@ -3022,6 +3022,76 @@ camera sensor on or off, or specify its strength. Such band-stop filters can be used, for example, to filter out the fluorescent light component. + + + V4L2_CID_AUTO_N_PRESET_WHITE_BALANCE  + enum v4l2_auto_n_preset_white_balance + Sets white balance to automatic, +manual or a preset. The presets determine color temperature of the light as +a hint to the camera for white balance adjustments resulting in most accurate +color representation. The following white balance presets are listed in order +of increasing color temperature. + + + + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_MANUAL  + Manual white balance. + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_AUTO  + Automatic white balance adjustments. + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_INCANDESCENT  + White balance setting for incandescent (tungsten) lighting. +It generally cools down the colors and corresponds approximately to 2500...3500 K +color temperature range. + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_FLUORESCENT  + White balance preset for fluorescent lighting. +It corresponds approximately to 4000...5000 K color temperature. + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_FLUORESCENT_H  + With this setting the camera will compensate for +fluorescent H lighting. + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_HORIZON  + White balance setting for horizon daylight. +It corresponds approximately to 5000 K color temperature. + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_DAYLIGHT  + White balance preset for daylight (with clear sky). +It corresponds approximately to 5000...6500 K color temperature. + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_FLASH  + With this setting the camera will compensate for the flash +light. It slightly warms up the colors and corresponds roughly to 5000...5500 K +color temperature. + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_CLOUDY  + White balance preset for moderately overcast sky. +This option corresponds approximately to 6500...8000 K color temperature +range. + + + V4L2_WHITE_BALANCE_SHADE  + White balance preset for shade or heavily overcast +sky. It corresponds approximately to 9000...10000 K color temperature. + + + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2