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x264 no longer defaults to qp=26.
author lorenm
date Sat, 09 Jun 2007 17:32:49 +0000
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9156 . 9156 .
9157 .TP 9157 .TP
9158 .B qp=<0\-51> 9158 .B qp=<0\-51>
9159 This selects the quantizer to use for P-frames. 9159 This selects the quantizer to use for P-frames.
9160 I- and B-frames are offset from this value by ip_factor and pb_factor, respectively. 9160 I- and B-frames are offset from this value by ip_factor and pb_factor, respectively.
9161 20\-40 is a useful range (default: 26). 9161 20\-40 is a useful range.
9162 Lower values result in better fidelity, but higher bitrates. 9162 Lower values result in better fidelity, but higher bitrates.
9163 0 is lossless. 9163 0 is lossless.
9164 Note that quantization in H.264 works differently from MPEG-1/2/4: 9164 Note that quantization in H.264 works differently from MPEG-1/2/4:
9165 H.264's quantization parameter (QP) is on a logarithmic scale. 9165 H.264's quantization parameter (QP) is on a logarithmic scale.
9166 The mapping is approximately H264QP = 12 + 6*log2(MPEGQP). 9166 The mapping is approximately H264QP = 12 + 6*log2(MPEGQP).