[x265] P-frames referencing B-frames, Generalised B-frames in HEVC

[Aarthi Priya Thirumalai]

Hi,

When b-pyramid is on, then b slices can refer to both B , P and I slices.
We are creating a hierarchy among B frames, that is some B frames can be
used as reference for other b frames.

Regards
Aarthi
On Oct 26, 2015 3:23 AM, "Roshantha Mendis" <hrm506 at york.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> When --b-pyramid  is set to true, can P-SLICES refer to B-SLICES ?
>
> I haven't come across a video sequence that this happens, but just want to
> know if this can happen.
>
> Also if this situation can occur, then is it valid according to the HEVC
> specs ?
>
> Many thanks
>
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> Rosh Mendis
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> Dept. of Computer Science
> University of York
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