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.. _VIDEO_SELECT_SOURCE:
+===================
VIDEO_SELECT_SOURCE
===================
-Description
------------
-
-This ioctl is for DVB devices only. This ioctl was also supported by the
-V4L2 ivtv driver, but that has been replaced by the ivtv-specific
-``IVTV_IOC_PASSTHROUGH_MODE`` ioctl.
+NAME
+----
-This ioctl call informs the video device which source shall be used for
-the input data. The possible sources are demux or memory. If memory is
-selected, the data is fed to the video device through the write command.
+VIDEO_SELECT_SOURCE
-Synopsis
+SYNOPSIS
--------
.. c:function:: int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO_SELECT_SOURCE, video_stream_source_t source)
-Arguments
-----------
-
+ARGUMENTS
+---------
.. flat-table::
:header-rows: 0
@@ -50,11 +44,21 @@ Arguments
- Indicates which source shall be used for the Video stream.
-Return Value
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+
+This ioctl is for DVB devices only. This ioctl was also supported by the
+V4L2 ivtv driver, but that has been replaced by the ivtv-specific
+``IVTV_IOC_PASSTHROUGH_MODE`` ioctl.
+
+This ioctl call informs the video device which source shall be used for
+the input data. The possible sources are demux or memory. If memory is
+selected, the data is fed to the video device through the write command.
+
+
+RETURN VALUE
------------
On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set
appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.
-
-