[MEncoder-users] qp_constant does not work?

[Guillaume POIRIER]

HI,

On 2/23/06, Kris.Struyve at alcatel.be <Kris.Struyve at alcatel.be> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to encode video into x264 with constant QP.
>
> However, when using the qp_constant option as below I see in the log fil
> that the QP varies from one frame to another. Do you happen to know why?
> Is this a bug?

I guess QP varies from one frame type from the other. P frames should
have a higher QP, and an B even lower QP.


> mencoder dvd://7 -o test.264 -ovc x264 -x264encopts qp_constant=26:log=3
>
> Furthremore the encoder option -idrint is not recognised?

not like that, you must specify it along with other x264encopts options:

qp_constant=26:log=3:idrint

Guillaume
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