Method and apparatus for common vertical blanking interval scan

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348460, 348468, H04N 700, H04N 1100

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ABSTRACT:
A hardware system is programmed with a common vertical blanking interval (VBI) scan line decoder to support capture hardware of multiple vendors. The common decoder includes a first and a second function for a capture driver associated with a capture hardware to describe to the common decoder, the sample rate and the line pitch employed by the capture hardware respectively. The common decoder further includes additional functions for the capture driver to confirm the common decoder's presence, register a call back function, specify a channel, and request decoding for a field.

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