[x264-devel] Quetions about MPEG2 encoder

[Kieran Kunhya]

> 1) Does it support 1-pass CBR and VBR and 2 pass VBR?

Yes

> 2) Does it support 4:2:2 in addition to 4:2:0?  

Yes

> 3) Progressive and interlaced?

Interlaced is on its way.

> 4) How sophisticated is the rate control?  Does the quantizer change at the
> slice level based on complexity or only at the picture level?

x262 uses x264's ratecontrol - the quantiser changes per block.

> 5) Will the licensing be similar to x264, i.e. GPL and commercial?

TBD

> 6) Where would I find the list of outstanding development issue, to see if
> there's anything we can contribute?

https://github.com/kierank/x262/wiki/TODO