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| .. _FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH: |
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| FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH |
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| Name |
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| FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH |
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| .. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated. |
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| Synopsis |
| ======== |
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| .. c:function:: int ioctl( int fd, FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH, uint16_t *strength) |
| :name: FE_READ_SIGNAL_STRENGTH |
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| Arguments |
| ========= |
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| ``fd`` |
| File descriptor returned by :c:func:`open() <dvb-fe-open>`. |
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| ``strength`` |
| The signal strength value is stored into \*strength. |
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| Description |
| =========== |
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| This ioctl call returns the signal strength value for the signal |
| currently received by the front-end. For this command, read-only access |
| to the device is sufficient. |
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| Return Value |
| ============ |
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| On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set |
| appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the |
| :ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |