[x265] [PATCH] Enable Boundary Aware Frame Quantizer Selection

Niranjan Bala niranjan at multicorewareinc.com
Fri Sep 27 08:31:50 CEST 2019


Adding CLI options. The patch has to be ignored.

On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 3:18 PM Niranjan Bala <niranjan at multicorewareinc.com>
wrote:

> # HG changeset patch
> # User Niranjan <niranjan at multicorewareinc.com>
> # Date 1568357212 -19800
> #      Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> # Node ID 7e94ed7157f435a38eb7dbdaa17b4bad8832548b
> # Parent  c4b098f973e6b0ee4aee3bf0d7b54da4e2734d42
> Enable Boundary Aware Frame Quantizer Selection
>
> CLI options:
> 1)scenecut-aware-qp
> 2)max-qp-delta
>
> diff -r c4b098f973e6 -r 7e94ed7157f4 doc/reST/cli.rst
> --- a/doc/reST/cli.rst Tue Aug 13 10:51:21 2019 +0530
> +++ b/doc/reST/cli.rst Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> @@ -1885,6 +1885,18 @@
>
>   **CLI ONLY**
>
> +.. option:: --scenecut-aware-qp, --no-scenecut-aware-qp
> +
> +   Increase QP for inter-frames after a scenecut is detected for a
> specified duration(500ms).
> +   Decrease QP for scenecut Frames. Default: disabled.
> +
> +.. option:: --max-qp-delta <integer>
> +
> +   The base offset by which QP is incremented for inter-frames after a
> scenecut is detected.
> +   Default 5.
> +
> +   **Range of values:**  0 to 10
> +
>  Quantization Options
>  ====================
>
> diff -r c4b098f973e6 -r 7e94ed7157f4 source/CMakeLists.txt
> --- a/source/CMakeLists.txt Tue Aug 13 10:51:21 2019 +0530
> +++ b/source/CMakeLists.txt Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
>  option(STATIC_LINK_CRT "Statically link C runtime for release builds" OFF)
>  mark_as_advanced(FPROFILE_USE FPROFILE_GENERATE NATIVE_BUILD)
>  # X265_BUILD must be incremented each time the public API is changed
> -set(X265_BUILD 179)
> +set(X265_BUILD 180)
>  configure_file("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/x265.def.in"
>                 "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/x265.def")
>  configure_file("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/x265_config.h.in"
> diff -r c4b098f973e6 -r 7e94ed7157f4 source/common/param.cpp
> --- a/source/common/param.cpp Tue Aug 13 10:51:21 2019 +0530
> +++ b/source/common/param.cpp Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> @@ -174,6 +174,8 @@
>      param->chunkEnd = 0;
>      param->bEnableHRDConcatFlag = 0;
>      param->bEnableFades = 0;
> +    param->bEnableSceneCutAwareQp = 0;
> +    param->maxQpDelta = 5;
>
>      /* Intra Coding Tools */
>      param->bEnableConstrainedIntra = 0;
> @@ -1292,6 +1294,8 @@
>              p->selectiveSAO = atoi(value);
>          }
>          OPT("fades") p->bEnableFades = atobool(value);
> +        OPT("scenecut-aware-qp") p->bEnableSceneCutAwareQp =
> atobool(value);
> +        OPT("max-qp-delta") p->maxQpDelta = atoi(value);
>          OPT("field") p->bField = atobool( value );
>          OPT("cll") p->bEmitCLL = atobool(value);
>          OPT("hme") p->bEnableHME = atobool(value);
> @@ -1697,6 +1701,8 @@
>      }
>      CHECK(param->selectiveSAO < 0 || param->selectiveSAO > 4,
>          "Invalid SAO tune level. Value must be between 0 and 4
> (inclusive)");
> +    CHECK(param->maxQpDelta < 0 || param->maxQpDelta > 10,
> +        "Invalid maxQpDelta value. Value must be between 0 and 10
> (inclusive)");
>  #if !X86_64
>      CHECK(param->searchMethod == X265_SEA && (param->sourceWidth > 840 ||
> param->sourceHeight > 480),
>          "SEA motion search does not support resolutions greater than 480p
> in 32 bit build");
> @@ -2449,6 +2455,8 @@
>      dst->dolbyProfile = src->dolbyProfile;
>      dst->bEnableSvtHevc = src->bEnableSvtHevc;
>      dst->bEnableFades = src->bEnableFades;
> +    dst->bEnableSceneCutAwareQp = src->bEnableSceneCutAwareQp;
> +    dst->maxQpDelta = src->maxQpDelta;
>      dst->bField = src->bField;
>
>  #ifdef SVT_HEVC
> diff -r c4b098f973e6 -r 7e94ed7157f4 source/encoder/encoder.cpp
> --- a/source/encoder/encoder.cpp Tue Aug 13 10:51:21 2019 +0530
> +++ b/source/encoder/encoder.cpp Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> @@ -1457,7 +1457,11 @@
>          /* pop a single frame from decided list, then provide to frame
> encoder
>           * curEncoder is guaranteed to be idle at this point */
>          if (!pass)
> +        {
>              frameEnc = m_lookahead->getDecidedPicture();
> +            if (m_param->bEnableSceneCutAwareQp && frameEnc &&
> frameEnc->m_lowres.bScenecut)
> +
>  m_rateControl->m_scenecut[m_rateControl->m_totalScenecut++] =
> frameEnc->m_poc;
> +        }
>          if (frameEnc && !pass && (!m_param->chunkEnd ||
> (m_encodedFrameNum < m_param->chunkEnd)))
>          {
>              if (m_param->analysisMultiPassRefine ||
> m_param->analysisMultiPassDistortion)
> diff -r c4b098f973e6 -r 7e94ed7157f4 source/encoder/ratecontrol.cpp
> --- a/source/encoder/ratecontrol.cpp Tue Aug 13 10:51:21 2019 +0530
> +++ b/source/encoder/ratecontrol.cpp Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> @@ -171,6 +171,10 @@
>      m_lastPredictorReset = 0;
>      m_avgPFrameQp = 0;
>      m_isFirstMiniGop = false;
> +    m_totalScenecut = 0;
> +    m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames = 0;
> +    m_scenecut = X265_MALLOC(int, m_param->totalFrames);
> +    m_scenecutAwareIFrames = X265_MALLOC(int, m_param->totalFrames);
>      if (m_param->rc.rateControlMode == X265_RC_CRF)
>      {
>          m_param->rc.qp = (int)m_param->rc.rfConstant;
> @@ -1383,6 +1387,80 @@
>
>          double q = x265_qScale2qp(rateEstimateQscale(curFrame, rce));
>          q = x265_clip3((double)m_param->rc.qpMin,
> (double)m_param->rc.qpMax, q);
> +
> +        /* Force additional QP after scenecuts*/
> +        if (m_param->bEnableSceneCutAwareQp)
> +        {
> +            int maxWindowSize = int(MAX_WINDOW_DURATION *
> (m_param->fpsNum / m_param->fpsDenom) + 0.5);
> +            int windowSize = maxWindowSize / 3;
> +
> +            for (int num = 0; num < enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecut;
> num++)
> +            {
> +                bool isFrameInsideWindow = curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] &&
> +                    curFrame->m_poc <=
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + maxWindowSize);
> +
> +                if (isFrameInsideWindow &&
> IS_X265_TYPE_I(curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType))
> +                {
> +
>  enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames++]
> = curFrame->m_poc;
> +                    break;
> +                }
> +                else if (isFrameInsideWindow &&
> (curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType == X265_TYPE_P))
> +                {
> +                    if (enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames >
> 0)
> +                    {
> +                        if
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1] > enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] &&
> +
>  enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1] <= (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + maxWindowSize)
> +                            && curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1])
> +                        {
> +                            break;
> +                        }
> +                    }
> +                    q += m_param->maxQpDelta - int(SLICE_TYPE_DELTA *
> m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    if (((curFrame->m_poc) >
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + windowSize)) &&
> +                        ((curFrame->m_poc) <=
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + 2 * windowSize)))
> +                    {
> +                        q -= int(WINDOW2_DELTA * m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    else if (curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + 2 * windowSize)
> +                    {
> +                        q -= int(WINDOW3_DELTA * m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    break;
> +                }
> +                else if (isFrameInsideWindow &&
> IS_X265_TYPE_B(curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType))
> +                {
> +                    if (enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames >
> 0)
> +                    {
> +                        if
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1] > enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] &&
> +
>  enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1] <= (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + maxWindowSize)
> +                            && curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1])
> +                        {
> +                            break;
> +                        }
> +                    }
> +                    q += m_param->maxQpDelta;
> +                    if (curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType == X265_TYPE_B)
> +                    {
> +                        q += int(SLICE_TYPE_DELTA * m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    if (((curFrame->m_poc) >
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + windowSize)) &&
> +                        ((curFrame->m_poc) <=
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + 2 * windowSize)))
> +                    {
> +                        q -= int(WINDOW2_DELTA * m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    else if (curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + 2 * windowSize)
> +                    {
> +                        q -= int(WINDOW3_DELTA * m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    break;
> +                }
> +            }
> +            if (IS_X265_TYPE_I(curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType) &&
> curFrame->m_lowres.bScenecut)
> +            {
> +                q = q - I_SLICE_DELTA;
> +            }
> +        }
> +
>          m_qp = int(q + 0.5);
>          q = m_isGrainEnabled ? m_qp : q;
>          rce->qpaRc = curEncData.m_avgQpRc = curEncData.m_avgQpAq = q;
> @@ -1402,6 +1480,79 @@
>              m_qp = (m_qpConstant[B_SLICE] + m_qpConstant[P_SLICE]) / 2;
>          else
>              m_qp = m_qpConstant[m_sliceType];
> +
> +        /* Force additional QP after scenecuts*/
> +        if (m_param->bEnableSceneCutAwareQp)
> +        {
> +            int maxWindowSize = int(MAX_WINDOW_DURATION *
> (m_param->fpsNum / m_param->fpsDenom) + 0.5);
> +            int windowSize = maxWindowSize / 3;
> +            for (int num = 0; num < enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecut;
> num++)
> +            {
> +                bool isFrameInsideWindow = curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] &&
> +                    curFrame->m_poc <=
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + maxWindowSize);
> +
> +                if (isFrameInsideWindow &&
> IS_X265_TYPE_I(curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType))
> +                {
> +
>  enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames++]
> = curFrame->m_poc;
> +                    break;
> +                }
> +                else if (isFrameInsideWindow &&
> (curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType == X265_TYPE_P))
> +                {
> +                    if (enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames >
> 0)
> +                    {
> +                        if
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1] > enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] &&
> +
>  enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1] <= (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + maxWindowSize)
> +                            && curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1])
> +                        {
> +                            break;
> +                        }
> +                    }
> +                    m_qp += m_param->maxQpDelta - int(SLICE_TYPE_DELTA *
> m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    if (((curFrame->m_poc) >
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + windowSize)) &&
> +                        ((curFrame->m_poc) <=
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + 2 * windowSize)))
> +                    {
> +                        m_qp -= int(WINDOW2_DELTA * m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    else if (curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + 2 * windowSize)
> +                    {
> +                        m_qp -= int(WINDOW3_DELTA * m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    break;
> +                }
> +                else if (isFrameInsideWindow &&
> IS_X265_TYPE_B(curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType))
> +                {
> +                    if (enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames >
> 0)
> +                    {
> +                        if
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1] > enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] &&
> +
>  enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1] <= (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + maxWindowSize)
> +                            && curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecutAwareIFrames[enc->m_rateControl->m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames
> - 1])
> +                        {
> +                            break;
> +                        }
> +                    }
> +                    m_qp += m_param->maxQpDelta;
> +                    if (curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType == X265_TYPE_B)
> +                    {
> +                        m_qp += int(SLICE_TYPE_DELTA *
> m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    if (((curFrame->m_poc) >
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + windowSize)) &&
> +                        ((curFrame->m_poc) <=
> (enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + 2 * windowSize)))
> +                    {
> +                        m_qp -= int(WINDOW2_DELTA * m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    else if (curFrame->m_poc >
> enc->m_rateControl->m_scenecut[num] + 2 * windowSize)
> +                    {
> +                        m_qp -= int(WINDOW3_DELTA * m_param->maxQpDelta);
> +                    }
> +                    break;
> +                }
> +            }
> +            if (IS_X265_TYPE_I(curFrame->m_lowres.sliceType) &&
> curFrame->m_lowres.bScenecut)
> +            {
> +                m_qp = m_qp - I_SLICE_DELTA;
> +            }
> +        }
> +
>          curEncData.m_avgQpAq = curEncData.m_avgQpRc = m_qp;
>
>          x265_zone* zone = getZone();
> diff -r c4b098f973e6 -r 7e94ed7157f4 source/encoder/ratecontrol.h
> --- a/source/encoder/ratecontrol.h Tue Aug 13 10:51:21 2019 +0530
> +++ b/source/encoder/ratecontrol.h Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> @@ -46,6 +46,14 @@
>  #define MIN_AMORTIZE_FRACTION 0.2
>  #define CLIP_DURATION(f) x265_clip3(MIN_FRAME_DURATION,
> MAX_FRAME_DURATION, f)
>
> +/*Scenecut Aware QP*/
> +#define MAX_WINDOW_DURATION     0.5 /*Duration of the scenecut window in
> seconds*/
> +#define I_SLICE_DELTA           2   /*Subtracted from the QP for the
> scenecut I frames*/
> +#define SLICE_TYPE_DELTA        0.3 /* The factor by which maxQpDelta is
> incremented or decremented for the b-frames or P-frames respectively, after
> a scenecut is detected */
> +#define WINDOW1_DELTA           0   /* The factor by which QP is
> decremented for the frames coming in the window-1 after a scenecut is
> detected*/
> +#define WINDOW2_DELTA           0.3 /* The factor by which QP is
> decremented for the frames coming in the window-2 after a scenecut is
> detected*/
> +#define WINDOW3_DELTA           0.6 /* The factor by which QP is
> decremented for the frames coming in the window-3 after a scenecut is
> detected*/
> +
>  struct Predictor
>  {
>      double coeffMin;
> @@ -138,6 +146,10 @@
>      bool   m_initVbv;
>      int    m_lastAbrResetPoc;
>
> +    int    *m_scenecut;
> +    int    m_totalScenecut;
> +    int    *m_scenecutAwareIFrames;
> +    int    m_totalScenecutAwareIFrames;
>      double m_rateTolerance;
>      double m_frameDuration;     /* current frame duration in seconds */
>      double m_bitrate;
> diff -r c4b098f973e6 -r 7e94ed7157f4 source/test/regression-tests.txt
> --- a/source/test/regression-tests.txt Tue Aug 13 10:51:21 2019 +0530
> +++ b/source/test/regression-tests.txt Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> @@ -156,6 +156,7 @@
>  720p50_parkrun_ter.y4m,--preset medium --bitrate 400 --hme
>  ducks_take_off_420_1_720p50.y4m,--preset medium --aq-mode 4 --crf 22
> --no-cutree
>  ducks_take_off_420_1_720p50.y4m,--preset medium --selective-sao 4 --sao
> --crf 20
> +Kimono1_1920x1080_24_400.yuv,--no-cutree --aq-mode 0 --bitrate 6000
> --scenecut-aware-qp
>
>  # Main12 intraCost overflow bug test
>  720p50_parkrun_ter.y4m,--preset medium
> diff -r c4b098f973e6 -r 7e94ed7157f4 source/x265.h
> --- a/source/x265.h Tue Aug 13 10:51:21 2019 +0530
> +++ b/source/x265.h Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> @@ -588,6 +588,7 @@
>  #define X265_ANALYSIS_SAVE 1
>  #define X265_ANALYSIS_LOAD 2
>
> +
>  typedef struct x265_cli_csp
>  {
>      int planes;
> @@ -1798,6 +1799,14 @@
>
>      /*Emit content light level info SEI*/
>      int         bEmitCLL;
> +
> +    /* Increase QP for inter-frames after a scenecut is detected for a
> specified duration.
> +     * Default is disabled. */
> +    int       bEnableSceneCutAwareQp;
> +
> +    /* The value by which QP is incremented for inter-frames after a
> scenecut is detected
> +     * when bEnableSceneCutAwareQp is set. Default is +5. */
> +    int       maxQpDelta;
>  } x265_param;
>  /* x265_param_alloc:
>   *  Allocates an x265_param instance. The returned param structure is not
> diff -r c4b098f973e6 -r 7e94ed7157f4 source/x265cli.h
> --- a/source/x265cli.h Tue Aug 13 10:51:21 2019 +0530
> +++ b/source/x265cli.h Fri Sep 13 12:16:52 2019 +0530
> @@ -131,6 +131,9 @@
>      { "scenecut-bias",  required_argument, NULL, 0 },
>      { "fades",                no_argument, NULL, 0 },
>      { "no-fades",             no_argument, NULL, 0 },
> +    { "scenecut-aware-qp",    no_argument, NULL, 0 },
> +    { "no-scenecut-aware-qp", no_argument, NULL, 0 },
> +    { "max-qp-delta",   required_argument, NULL, 0 },
>      { "radl",           required_argument, NULL, 0 },
>      { "ctu-info",       required_argument, NULL, 0 },
>      { "intra-refresh",        no_argument, NULL, 0 },
> @@ -484,6 +487,8 @@
>      H0("   --scenecut <integer>          How aggressively to insert extra
> I-frames. Default %d\n", param->scenecutThreshold);
>      H1("   --scenecut-bias <0..100.0>    Bias for scenecut detection.
> Default %.2f\n", param->scenecutBias);
>      H0("   --[no-]fades                  Enable detection and handling of
> fade-in regions. Default %s\n", OPT(param->bEnableFades));
> +    H1("   --[no-]scenecut-aware-qp      Enable increasing QP for frames
> after scenecut for a certain period. Default %s\n",
> OPT(param->bEnableSceneCutAwareQp));
> +    H1("   --max-qp-delta <0..10>        QP incremental value to add-on
> with original QP for inter-frames. Default %d\n", param->maxQpDelta);
>      H0("   --radl <integer>              Number of RADL pictures allowed
> in front of IDR. Default %d\n", param->radl);
>      H0("   --intra-refresh               Use Periodic Intra Refresh
> instead of IDR frames\n");
>      H0("   --rc-lookahead <integer>      Number of frames for frame-type
> lookahead (determines encoder latency) Default %d\n",
> param->lookaheadDepth);
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Niranjan Kumar
>


-- 
Thanks,
Niranjan Kumar
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