2.11.1. Packed HSV formats

2.11.1.1. Description

The hue (h) is measured in degrees, the equivalence between degrees and LSBs depends on the hsv-encoding used, see Colorspaces. The saturation (s) and the value (v) are measured in percentage of the cylinder: 0 being the smallest value and 255 the maximum.

The values are packed in 24 or 32 bit formats.

Packed HSV Image Formats
Identifier Code   Byte 0 in memory   Byte 1   Byte 2   Byte 3
    Bit 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0   7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0   7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0   7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
V4L2_PIX_FMT_HSV32 ‘HSV4’ h7 h6 h5 h4 h3 h2 h1 h0 s7 s6 s5 s4 s3 s2 s1 s0 v7 v6 v5 v4 v3 v2 v1

v0

V4L2_PIX_FMT_HSV24 ‘HSV3’ h7 h6 h5 h4 h3 h2 h1 h0 s7 s6 s5 s4 s3 s2 s1 s0 v7 v6 v5 v4 v3 v2 v1 v0

Bit 7 is the most significant bit.

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