doc-rst: linux_tv: split DVB function call documentation
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3.. _VIDEO_GET_CAPABILITIES:
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5VIDEO_GET_CAPABILITIES
6======================
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8Description
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11This ioctl call asks the video device about its decoding capabilities.
12On success it returns and integer which has bits set according to the
13defines in section ??.
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15Synopsis
16--------
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18.. c:function:: int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO_GET_CAPABILITIES, unsigned int *cap)
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20Arguments
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32 - int fd
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34 - File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
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36 - .. row 2
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38 - int request
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40 - Equals VIDEO_GET_CAPABILITIES for this command.
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42 - .. row 3
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44 - unsigned int \*cap
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46 - Pointer to a location where to store the capability information.
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49Return Value
50------------
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52On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set
53appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
54:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.
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