[x264-devel] Behaviour of Annex B encoding: bug or not?

[Måns Rullgård]

Måns Rullgård <mans at mansr.com> writes:

> Jason Garrett-Glaser <darkshikari at gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> It's only because x264 generates more complete session information, which
>>> includes several near-zero multi-byte integer parameters that result in
>>> escape-required patterns of traffic, that we are seeing the problem.
>>> It doesn't occur when the units talk to each other.
>>
>> This is unrelated.  Simply due to random chance, statistically,
>> escaping bytes will be needed about once every 4 million bytes of
>> data--ignoring headers.
>
> Billion, surely?

Or not.  But 16 million, not 4.

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