[x264-devel] Codec usage with image sequence

[Jason Garrett-Glaser]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Stephan Menzel <stephan.menzel at gmx.eu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> Raw YV12.
>
> As far as I understand, this format is only used in video stream contexts, such as y4m.

JPEG is YV12 as well, as are generally JPEG-2000 and most other lossy
image formats.

> Is there a way to transform a series of, say tiff or ppm or png images into this format. I just need that for testing purposes.

You can write your own simple converter or use an existing library
like libswscale or imgconvert of libavcodec.

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