[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avutil/motion_vector: export subpel motion information

[Clément Bœsch]

On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 04:27:02PM +0100, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
[...]
> > > IIUC src_x/y are only an approximation, as the exact motion vector
> > > isnt an integer in fullpel units so it would be mostly cosmetic
> > > if x + 4 >> 8, or /8 is used
> > 
> > yes
> > 
> > mpeg used x >> n, i replaced with x / (1<<n), but i could switch back to
> > the original shift, or even do x+(1<<(n-1))>>n if you want some rounding.
> > 
> > same for snow... what would you prefer? i have no real opinion, this code
> > doesn't interfere with normal decoding anyway (so performance is less
> > relevant)
> 
> i really dont know, i think something mostly symmetrical should be
> preferred so that for visualization the vectors arent biased in
> some direction
> thus a plain >> 3 might be bad
> 

So I kept the division, but hardcoded the 8 in snow.

Applied, thanks

BTW: can't we get more information on the "direction" (that is, the source
ref) for h264? Currently in the mpegvideo code, we have two ref possible
(forward and backward), but h264 (and maybe other similar codecs sharing
that code) can pick from more refs, right?

-- 
Clément B.
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