From 7ecca25b1f0805bc95bdf126ac598a74dd64f29c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dom Cobley Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2026 15:40:19 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] vcgencmd: Remove deprecated commands from man page get_camera, get_lcd_info, hdmi_timings, dispmanx_list and display_power relate to the legacy camera stack and firmware display handling, and are no longer described in the official documentation. --- vcgencmd/vcgencmd.1 | 61 --------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 61 deletions(-) diff --git a/vcgencmd/vcgencmd.1 b/vcgencmd/vcgencmd.1 index b904cb4..fe3a418 100644 --- a/vcgencmd/vcgencmd.1 +++ b/vcgencmd/vcgencmd.1 @@ -43,15 +43,6 @@ Displays the error log status of the various VideoCore software areas. Displays the build date and version of the firmware on the VideoCore. . .TP -.B get_camera -Displays the enabled and detected state of the official camera. 1 means yes, 0 -means no. Whilst all firmware (except cutdown versions) will support the camera, -this support needs to be enabled by using the -.I start_x -boot option -.BR [BOOT] . -. -.TP .B get_throttled Returns the throttled state of the system. This is a bit pattern - a bit being set indicates the following meanings: @@ -190,10 +181,6 @@ parameter are or simply use the name of the configuration item. . .TP -.B get_lcd_info -Displays the resolution and colour depth of any attached display. -. -.TP .B mem_oom Displays statistics on any Out Of Memory events occuring in the VC4 memory space. @@ -206,54 +193,6 @@ Displays statistics from the relocatable memory allocator on the VC4. .B read_ring_osc Returns the curent speed voltage and temperature of the ring oscillator. . -.TP -.B hdmi_timings -Displays the current HDMI settings timings. See -.B [VIDEO] -for details of the values returned. -. -.TP -.B dispmanx_list -Dump a list of all dispmanx items currently being displayed. -. -.TP -.BI display_power \ 0|1|-1 -.TQ -.BI display_power " 0|1|-1 display" -Show current display power state, or set the display power state. -.I vcgencmd display_power 0 -will turn off power to the current display. -.I vcgencmd display_power 1 -will turn on power to the display. If no parameter is set, this will display -the current power state. The final parameter is an optional display ID, as -returned by -.I tvservice -l -or from the table below, which allows a specific display to be turned on or -off. -.IP -.I vcgencmd display_power 0 7 -will turn off power to display ID 7, which is HDMI 1 on a Raspberry Pi 4. -.TS -tab(|); -l l . -Display|ID -\_|\_ -.T& -l n . -Main LCD|0 -Secondary LCD|1 -HDMI 0|2 -Composite|3 -HDMI 1|7 -.TE -.IP -To determine if a specific display ID is on or off, use -1 as the first -parameter. -.IP -.I vcgencmd display_power -1 7 -will return 0 if display ID 7 is off, 1 if display ID 7 is on, or -1 if display -ID 7 is in an unknown state, for example undetected. -. . .SH EXIT STATUS .