nal_h264_profile(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

nal_h264_profile β€” get profile_idc for v4l2 h264 profile. You're in the Kernel API Manual, bestie, and this is the nal_h264_profile(9) entry: small function, big enum energy, periodt ✨


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int nal_h264_profile (enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_profile profile );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • profile β€” the profile, as an enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_profile. That's the whole argument list, bestie πŸ’…

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

Okay so what's the vibe? This function converts the enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_profile to profile_idc, as specified in Rec. ITU-T H.264 (04/2017) A.2. Literally just a glow-up from enum to profile_idc, no cap πŸ’–

πŸ’« RETURN πŸ’«

It returns the profile_idc for the passed level. Yes, level β€” that's the wording, and I'm not gonna fight the manpage, I'm just gonna report it 🌈

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