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Video4Linux (V4L for short) is a collection of device drivers and an API for supporting realtime video capture on Linux systems. It supports USB webcams, TV tuners, CSI cameras, and related devices, standardizing their output, so programmers can easily add video support to their applications.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video4Linux | License | GNU General Public License | 1.00 | infobox |
| Video4Linux | Operating system | Linux | 1.00 | infobox |
| Video4Linux | Platform | Linux kernel | 1.00 | infobox |
| Video4Linux | Repository | git.linuxtv.org/v4l-utils.git | 1.00 | infobox |
| Video4Linux | Website | www.linuxtv.org | 1.00 | infobox |
| Video4Linux | Written in | C | 1.00 | infobox |
| Video4Linux | related to External links | Media Infrastructure API | 0.60 | section |
| Video4Linux | related to External links | V4L2 | 0.60 | section |
| Video4Linux | related to External links | DVB | 0.60 | section |
| Video4Linux | related to External links | Remote Controllers | 0.60 | section |
| Video4Linux | related to External links | Video4Linux-DVB | 0.60 | section |
| Video4Linux | related to External links | For Linux | 0.60 | section |
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