[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] mov: write colr by default

Robert Krüger krueger at lesspain.de
Wed Mar 4 18:19:19 CET 2015


On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 5:34 PM, Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at>
wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 03:40:09PM +0100, Robert Krüger wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 10:22:26AM +0100, Robert Krüger wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 9:27 PM, Michael Niedermayer <
> michaelni at gmx.at>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 09:24:17PM +0100, Robert Krüger wrote:
> > > > > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Michael Niedermayer <
> > > michaelni at gmx.at>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 06:17:22PM +0100, Robert Krüger wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > This is based on an earlier patch by Derek
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > please mention this in the commit message
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > OK, I will change that
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > that never went in because it
> > > > > > > > was argumented earlier that api breakage is not acceptable.
> > > However,
> > > > > that
> > > > > > > > was more or less relaxed after Michael noted that the
> replaced
> > > flag
> > > > > had
> > > > > > > > never been part of a release and since a number of people
> seem to
> > > > > agree,
> > > > > > > > this is the better default, I am submitting this patch now,
> to
> > > have
> > > > > it in
> > > > > > > > before the upcoming release.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Let me know if that will be accepted and I will modify the
> > > respective
> > > > > > > fate
> > > > > > > > tests as well.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > have you tested the generated mov and mp4 files with some
> common
> > > > > > > software packages ?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > checking random files on my disk it seems more than half the
> mov
> > > > > > > files contain a colr atom but i found just a single mp4 with a
> colr
> > > > > > > atom, so especially testing the compatibility of the mp4 files
> > > would
> > > > > > > be optimal before this is changed
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > OK, I will do some tests with VLC, Quicktime, Final Cut, Final
> Cut X,
> > > > > > Premiere and After Effects and maybe something else I find.
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > I tried an mp4 file with a colr atom with VLC, Quicktime, Final Cut
> X,
> > > > Compressor, Premiere, After Effects and Adobe Media Encoder. None of
> > > those
> > > > had any problems with the file and colors looked normal too.
> > >
> > > ok then please submit a patch that also updates fate
> > >
> > >
> > here it is.
>
> >  b/libavformat/movenc.c                            |    6 +--
> >  b/libavformat/movenc.h                            |    2 -
> >  b/libavformat/version.h                           |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/fate/vcodec.mak                           |    8 ++--
> >  b/tests/ref/lavf/mov                              |   16 ++++----
> >  b/tests/ref/seek/lavf-mov                         |   44
> +++++++++++-----------
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-avui                   |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-dnxhd-1080i            |    8 ++--
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr     |    4 ++
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-mpeg4                  |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-prores                 |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-prores_ks              |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-qtrle                  |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-qtrlegray              |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-svq1                   |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-avui                   |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-dnxhd-1080i            |    8 ++--
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr     |    4 ++
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-mpeg4                  |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-prores                 |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-prores_ks              |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-qtrle                  |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-qtrlegray              |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-svq1                   |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth3-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr     |    4 ++
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth3-mpeg4                  |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth3-prores                 |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth3-prores_ks              |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth3-qtrle                  |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth3-svq1                   |    4 +-
> >  b/tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth_lena-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr |    4 ++
> >  tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth1-dnxhd-1080i-colr         |    4 --
> >  tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth2-dnxhd-1080i-colr         |    4 --
> >  tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth3-dnxhd-1080i-colr         |    4 --
> >  tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth_lena-dnxhd-1080i-colr     |    4 --
> >  35 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 103 deletions(-)
> > f6cafbe678f902fd7410b7dee69d9f6e04e591c1  mov_write_colr_by_default.patch
> > From f836ea0dcb181417b38a75302c1c5ffdeaa0fb4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: =?UTF-8?q?Robert=20Kr=C3=BCger?= <krueger at lesspain.de>
> > Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 18:11:54 +0100
> > Subject: [PATCH 1/2] mov: make writing colr the default (based on a
> patch by
> >  derek buitenhuis)
>
> this breaks fate, the test needing the lena sample are missing an
> update
>
>
Strange, I adjusted the lena sample tests and here make fate runs without
errors and I have no outgoing changes. Which test fails for you?


> also once one fixes this the fate scores differ between 32bit and
> 64bit on linux
> --- tests/ref/vsynth/vsynth3-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr 2015-03-04
> 16:03:41.759112905 +0100
> +++ tests/data/fate/vsynth3-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr  2015-03-04
> 17:13:31.971201181 +0100
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
>  aaed55622ffd609d6b6114ee3da7f585
> *tests/data/fate/vsynth3-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr.mov
>  3031911 tests/data/fate/vsynth3-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr.mov
> -382fc519604abb5d87071bdce013cef9
> *tests/data/fate/vsynth3-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr.out.rawvideo
> -stddev:    7.81 PSNR: 30.28 MAXDIFF:   61 bytes:    86700/     8670
> +cda7487f1c77f26df24668faa750257d
> *tests/data/fate/vsynth3-dnxhd-1080i-nocolr.out.rawvideo
> +stddev:    7.83 PSNR: 30.25 MAXDIFF:   61 bytes:    86700/     8670
>
> iam starting to have a somewhat ungood feeling with doing this change
> short before the release
>
>
I can understand that. What are the options? Make a release without the
write_colr flag or make it with the flag and later deprecate it in favour
of the no_colr flag?


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