v4l-info(1)

v4l-info1

Dump video4linux(2) device info to stdout

Usage

v4l-info [device]

Overview

v4l-info just prints the v4l(2) device info, i.e. calls lots of ioctls and dumps the results to stdout. It optionally accepts the device you want to query. Default is /dev/video0.

Was written to help debug drivers, probably not that useful for end users ...

Releases

Unchanged in 10 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).

  1. 3.1–13

Author

Gerd Knorr <[email protected]>

From v4l-conf 3.107-4 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.