video: improve docs and design of multiview interlaced

Put fields of interlaced frames after eachother.
Improve the docs of the video interlaced enums.

diff --git a/docs/design/part-mediatype-video-raw.txt b/docs/design/part-mediatype-video-raw.txt
index 114594e..ee38d78 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/design/part-mediatype-video-raw.txt
+++ b/docs/design/part-mediatype-video-raw.txt
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ Media Types
                      the frame and fields.
     "fields"       : 2 fields are stored in one buffer, use the frame ID
                      to get access to the required field. For multiview (the
-                     'views' property > 1) the second field of view N is at N +
-                     'views'.
+                     'views' property > 1) the fields of view N can be found at
+                     frame ID (N * 2) and (N * 2) + 1.
                      Each view has only half the amount of lines as noted in the
                      height property, pads specifying the "fields" property
                      must be prepared for this. This mode requires multiple

diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/video/video.h b/gst-libs/gst/video/video.h
index a256ff5..35ec822 100644 (file)
--- a/gst-libs/gst/video/video.h
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/video/video.h
@@ -312,14 +312,15 @@ typedef struct _GstVideoFrame GstVideoFrame;
 /**
  * GstVideoInterlaceMode:
  * @GST_VIDEO_INTERLACE_MODE_PROGRESSIVE: all frames are progressive
- * @GST_VIDEO_INTERLACE_MODE_INTERLEAVED: video is interlaced and all fields
- *     are interlaced in one frame.
- * @GST_VIDEO_INTERLACE_MODE_MIXED: video contains both interlaced and
- *     progressive frames, the buffer flags describe the frame and fields.
+ * @GST_VIDEO_INTERLACE_MODE_INTERLEAVED: 2 fields are interleaved in one video
+ *     frame. Extra buffer flags describe the field order.
+ * @GST_VIDEO_INTERLACE_MODE_MIXED: frames contains both interlaced and
+ *     progressive video, the buffer flags describe the frame and fields.
  * @GST_VIDEO_INTERLACE_MODE_FIELDS: 2 fields are stored in one buffer, use the
  *     frame ID to get access to the required field. For multiview (the
- *     'views' property > 1) the second field of view N is at N + 'views'.
- *     Each view has only half the amount of lines as noted in the
+ *     'views' property > 1) the fields of view N can be found at frame ID
+ *     (N * 2) and (N * 2) + 1.
+ *     Each field has only half the amount of lines as noted in the
  *     height property. This mode requires multiple GstVideoMeta metadata
  *     to describe the fields.
  *