[x264-devel] Threading/parallel processing question

[Alex Jurkiewicz]

Hi,

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:07 PM, tsuraan <tsuraan at gmail.com> wrote:
> If the chunked approach is possible, I think it would be pretty simple
> to create a clustered version of x264 for re-encoding video using
> multiple machines in parallel.  Since I always use x264 to compress my
> DVDs, and I have a lot of computers laying around, I think that would
> be a pretty nice thing to have.

x264farm is an existing tool that does something similar to this.
There is at least one other similar tool but I forget the name.

Alex