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On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 20:35 +0200, Alexey Feldgendler wrote:
> So is the answer that V4L1 is simply no longer supported? If so, then it's  
> understandable. However, if something is still supported it's supposed to  
> work.

V4L1 is supported on a best-effort basis by the compatibility layer in
v4l1-compat, but this should not be expected to work properly for all
drivers.  Applications should be using the V4L2 API and I would consider
it a bug for any application packaged in Debian to still use the V4L1
API.  See:

http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Development:_Video4Linux_APIs

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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