[x264-devel] Re: encode for streaming

[Loren Merritt]

On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, DNA Studios s.r.l. wrote:

> I have a Video on demand platform, I use Darwin streaming server and vlc or 
> mplayer as client (sometime ffmpeg directly).
> Usually I encode my movies in main profile (1 pass average bitrate 1000 
> Kbit/s).
> There are some parameters to use (or to do not use) for streaming purpose? 
> (i.e. B-frames number or keyframe interval)

The main options that differ between streaming and other encoding types 
are: --keyint, --vbv-maxrate, --vbv-bufsize.
However, I can't tell you what values you should give those options, other 
than to say that they're the same in any streaming codec and not specific 
to x264.

--Loren Merritt

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