[x264-devel] Clipping min-keyint

[Henrik Gramner]

On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Pradeep Ramachandran
<pradeeprama at gmail.com> wrote:
> Can someone please help me understand why this clipping was done? It seems
> like losing the benefits of scenecut detection if I want fixed GOP isn't the
> best trade-off.

The clipping was introduced in the same patch that added keyint_min in
the first place (back in 2005). I'm not sure if it even has any
purpose right now.