[x264-devel] Re: X264 rate controller

Faisal Abdullah fai_abdullah at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 4 06:41:16 CEST 2006


are there any details of the algorithms used in the
rate controller? how satd is calculated? the document
ratecontrol.txt tells the superfacial stuff (kinda
over view) but no algorithm details

--- Loren Merritt <lorenm at u.washington.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Nabeel Iqbal wrote:
> 
> > i am working on the H.264 encoder as a research
> initiative for low bit 
> > rate mobile platform in my university . i am
> unable to grasp the 
> > implementation of rate controller and not able to
> find and document on 
> > it. the non-normative reference in H.264
> recommendation describe 
> > different system as compared to x264.
> >
> > kindly point out the references for this
> implementation.
> 
> The documentation, such as it is, is in
> doc/ratecontrol.txt
> The only external reference involved in the creation
> of x264's 
> ratecontrol was libavcodec (http://ffmpeg.org),
> which was as far as I know 
> written from scratch.
> 
> --Loren Merritt
> 
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