[x264-devel] Optimizing x264 for lowest memory usage

Vittorio Giovara vittorio.giovara at gmail.com
Mon Mar 7 16:54:04 CET 2016


On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 9:04 AM, Yakov Sudeikin <yakovs at setplex.com> wrote:
> Hi, I am using x264 with GStreamer, and I experience too much memory
> consumption 300-3000 MB per stream (not even HD), are there any compile-time
> options or other tricks to reduce the RAM usage to minimum, even sacrificing
> some performance? I want to run on a memory scarce system.

You could try compiling with -Os.
-- 
Vittorio


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