[x264-devel] Re: Latency

[Loren Merritt]

On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Gupta, Nitin wrote:

> Hi All,
> Does anyone have an idea about the latency introduced by the H.264 video codec in x264?
> Warm Regards,
> Nitin

Encoding latency = number of B-frames used.
Decoding latency = (B-pyramid ? 2 : B-frames ? 1 : 0).
If you're transmitting over a constant bitrate channel, then 
transmission latency depends on --vbv-bufsize.

--Loren Merritt

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