.. _snippet-video-sw-generator:

Video Software Generator Snippet (video-sw-generator)
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.. code-block:: console

   west build -S video-sw-generator [...]

Overview
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This snippet instantiate a fake video source generating a test pattern continuously
for test purpose. It is selected as the ``zephyr,camera`` :ref:`devicetree` chosen node.

Requirements
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No hardware support is required besides sufficient memory for the video resolution
declared by :kconfig:option:`CONFIG_VIDEO_BUFFER_POOL_SZ_MAX`.