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@@ -143,13 +143,16 @@ functions are always available.
To start and stop capturing or displaying applications call the
:ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMON <VIDIOC_STREAMON>` and
-:ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMOFF <VIDIOC_STREAMON>` ioctls. Note that
-:ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMOFF <VIDIOC_STREAMON>` removes all buffers from
-both queues and unlocks all buffers as a side effect. Since there is no
-notion of doing anything "now" on a multitasking system, if an
-application needs to synchronize with another event it should examine
-the struct :ref:`v4l2_buffer <v4l2-buffer>` ``timestamp`` of captured or
-outputted buffers.
+:ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMOFF <VIDIOC_STREAMON>` ioctls.
+
+.. note::
+
+ :ref:`VIDIOC_STREAMOFF <VIDIOC_STREAMON>` removes all buffers from
+ both queues and unlocks all buffers as a side effect. Since there is no
+ notion of doing anything "now" on a multitasking system, if an
+ application needs to synchronize with another event it should examine
+ the struct :ref:`v4l2_buffer <v4l2-buffer>` ``timestamp`` of captured or
+ outputted buffers.
Drivers implementing DMABUF importing I/O must support the
:ref:`VIDIOC_REQBUFS <VIDIOC_REQBUFS>`, :ref:`VIDIOC_QBUF <VIDIOC_QBUF>`,