Re: Script to build the media documentation as if it were a single book

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Em Thu, 16 Apr 2020 09:29:45 +0200
Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu:

> On 16/04/2020 09:21, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> > Em Thu, 16 Apr 2020 09:01:55 +0200
> > Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
> >   
> >> On 14/04/2020 15:37, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:  
> >   
> >>> ================================
> >>> Linux Kernel Media Documentation
> >>> ================================
> >>>
> >>> .. toctree::
> >>> 	:maxdepth: 4
> >>>
> >>>         admin-guide/index
> >>>         driver-api/index
> >>>         userspace-api/index    
> >>
> >> Wouldn't it make more sense to have the userspace-api before the admin-guide?  
> > 
> > There, I just placed them on alphabetic order.
> > 
> > But answering your question, that depends on the audience ;-)
> > 
> > -
> > 
> > Yet, assuming that we are doing a good job, I would expect a lot more
> > users than developers[1].  
> 
> If you want to see what it looks like with userspace-api on top:
> 
> https://hverkuil.home.xs4all.nl/spec/index.html
> 
> I think it makes more sense that way.

With the current content, I fully agree with you. However, take a look
at the RFC patch I just sent. It is just the start of something
(and it is not aligned yet with the latest Kconfig changes).

Anyway, my plan is to add something that a random media user could
find some useful information, and point to our Wiki pages where
it would make sense.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Hans
> 
> > 
> > [1] Granted, there are lots of gaps there for it to be a generic guide
> >     to media subsystem. I'm planning to improve the admin-guide in order
> >     to make it more consistent and useful for media users.
> > 
> > The order there, IMHO, doesn't matter much, as someone accessing it from
> > LinuxTV.org would likely use this URL:
> > 
> > 	https://linuxtv.org/docs.php
> > 
> > Side note: I need to add a pointer to the admin guide there - and at the
> > wiki pages.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Mauro
> >   
> 



Thanks,
Mauro



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