XvQueryPortAttributes(3)

NAME
XvQueryPortAttributes - return list of attributes of a video port

SYNOPSIS
#include <X11/extensions/Xvlib.h>

XvAttribute* XvQueryPortAttributes(Display *dpy,
                 XvPortID port,  int *p_num_attributes);

ARGUMENTS

dpy Specifies the connection to the X server.

port
    Specifies the port whose adaptor is to be queried for its list of attributes.

p_num_attributes
    A pointer to where the number of attributes returned in the array is written.

DESCRIPTION
XvQueryPortAttributes(3)returnsthenumberofattributes and an array of XvAttributes valid for the given port. The array may be freed with XFree(3).

RETURN VALUES
XvAttribute has the following structure:
        typedef struct {
          int flags;
          int min_value;
          int max_value;
          char *name;
        } XvAttribute;

flags
    May be XvGettable or XvSettable or both OR'd together indicating the particular attribute is readable, writeable or readable and writeable.

min_value
    The minimum attribute values which are valid for the driver.

    The maximum attribute values which are valid for the driver.

name
    A string describing the name of the attribute that may be used to retrieve the Atom for the particular attribute.

DIAGNOSTICS

[XvBadPort]
    Generated if the requested port does not exist.

SEE ALSO
XvGetPortAttribute(3), XvSetPortAttribute(3)