[FFmpeg-user] MPEG2 Profile Options Integer order wrong

Carl Eugen Hoyos ceffmpeg at gmail.com
Fri Jun 19 19:50:55 EEST 2020


Am Mi., 17. Juni 2020 um 01:32 Uhr schrieb Bill Crockett <wsc4 at optusnet.com.au>:
>
> https://ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg-all.html#mpeg2
>
> Who maintains the documentation on the above and how can I contact to ask if it is wrong or correct?
>
> 16.15 mpeg2
>
> MPEG-2 video encoder.
>
> 16.15.1 Options
>
> profile integer
>
>     Select the mpeg2 profile to encode:
>
>     ‘422’
>     ‘main’
>     ‘ss’
>
>         Spatially Scalable
>     ‘snr’
>
>         SNR Scalable
>     ‘high’
>     ‘simple’
>
> There are no numbers listed, but my guess is the order as is written and would be "main" = 1 and "high" = 4
>
> This is wrong and "high should be 1 and "main" should be 4.

Indeed.

I will wait a few more days and fix it then unless somebody beats me.

Carl Eugen


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