Example 1: Noncontinuous Frame Capture for 525/60 Format

/* Error flags

 

*/

volatile Uint32 capChaAOverrun = 0;

 

 

volatile Uint32 capChaASyncError = 0;

 

 

volatile Uint32 capChaAShortFieldDetect = 0;

 

 

volatile Uint32 capChaALongFieldDetect = 0;

 

 

/* ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– */

 

/* Function

: bt656_8bit_ncfc

*/

 

/* Input(s)

: portNumber, video port number i.e. 0, 1 or 2.

*/

 

/* Description : Configures given video port for 8–bit BT.656 non– */

 

/*

continuos frame capture on channel A.

*/

 

/* ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– */

 

void bt656_8bit_ncfc(int portNumber)

 

 

{

 

 

 

/* Open video port for capture

 

*/

vpCaptureHandle = VP_open(portNumber, VP_OPEN_RESET);

 

 

if(vpCaptureHandle == INV)

 

 

 

test_exit(FAIL);

 

 

/* Enable video port functionality in VP Peripheral

 

*/

/* Control Reg(PCR)

 

*/

VP_FSETH(vpCaptureHandle, PCR, PEREN, VP_PCR_PEREN_ENABLE);

 

 

/* ––––––––––––––––––––– */

 

 

/* Enable all interrupts */

 

 

/* ––––––––––––––––––––– */

 

 

/* Enable capture overrun interrupt(COVRA) for VP channel A

 

*/

VP_FSETH(vpCaptureHandle, VPIE, COVRA, VP_VPIE_COVRA_ENABLE);

 

/* Enable capture complete interrupt(CCMPA) for VP channel A

 

*/

VP_FSETH(vpCaptureHandle, VPIE, CCMPA, VP_VPIE_CCMPA_ENABLE);

 

/* Enable channel synchronization error interrupt(SERRA) for

 

*/

/* VP channel A

 

*/

VP_FSETH(vpCaptureHandle, VPIE, SERRA, VP_VPIE_SERRA_ENABLE);

 

/* Enable short field detect interrupt(SFDA) for VP channel A

*/

VP_FSETH(vpCaptureHandle, VPIE, SFDA, VP_VPIE_SFDA_ENABLE);

 

 

/* Enable video port global interrupt enable

 

*/

VP_FSETH(vpCaptureHandle, VPIE, VIE, VP_VPIE_VIE_ENABLE);

 

 

/* –––––––––––––––––––––– */

 

 

/* Setup all other fields */

 

 

/* –––––––––––––––––––––– */

 

 

/* Enable short field detect

 

*/

VP_FSETH(vpCaptureHandle, VCACTL, SFDE, VP_VCACTL_SFDE_ENABLE);

 

/* Set last pixel to be captured in Field1 (VCA_STOP1 reg)

 

*/

VP_RSETH(vpCaptureHandle, VCASTOP1,

 

 

 

VP_VCASTOP1_RMK(VCA_YSTOP1, VCA_XSTOP1));

 

 

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