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authorAnton Khirnov <anton@khirnov.net>2011-08-09 11:32:16 +0200
committerAnton Khirnov <anton@khirnov.net>2011-08-16 06:19:08 +0200
commitf4ad238c6c696f021e53eae8f255c2d1b79fefbb (patch)
tree7f9ef98520073aadc9b072780a7406706cd8e501
parent7478ab5a137f970cbcef06286483e13dba99480d (diff)
avconv: rename sameq to same_quant
It's often mistakenly used as 'same quality', emphasize that it's not true in the manual.
-rw-r--r--avconv.c12
-rw-r--r--doc/avconv.texi10
-rwxr-xr-xtests/codec-regression.sh2
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/avconv.c b/avconv.c
index 31bfa190b5..4341414108 100644
--- a/avconv.c
+++ b/avconv.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static int video_disable = 0;
static int video_discard = 0;
static unsigned int video_codec_tag = 0;
static char *video_language = NULL;
-static int same_quality = 0;
+static int same_quant = 0;
static int do_deinterlace = 0;
static int top_field_first = -1;
static int me_threshold = 0;
@@ -1294,7 +1294,7 @@ static void do_video_out(AVFormatContext *s,
big_picture.top_field_first = top_field_first;
}
- /* handles sameq here. This is not correct because it may
+ /* handles same_quant here. This is not correct because it may
not be a global option */
big_picture.quality = quality;
if(!me_threshold)
@@ -1612,7 +1612,7 @@ static int output_packet(InputStream *ist, int ist_index,
ret = avcodec_decode_video2(ist->st->codec,
&picture, &got_output, &avpkt);
- quality = same_quality ? picture.quality : 0;
+ quality = same_quant ? picture.quality : 0;
if (ret < 0)
return ret;
if (!got_output) {
@@ -1738,7 +1738,7 @@ static int output_packet(InputStream *ist, int ist_index,
ost->st->codec->sample_aspect_ratio = ost->picref->video->pixel_aspect;
#endif
do_video_out(os, ost, ist, &picture, &frame_size,
- same_quality ? quality : ost->st->codec->global_quality);
+ same_quant ? quality : ost->st->codec->global_quality);
if (vstats_filename && frame_size)
do_video_stats(os, ost, frame_size);
break;
@@ -3239,7 +3239,7 @@ static OutputStream *new_video_stream(AVFormatContext *oc, int file_idx)
if (intra_only)
video_enc->gop_size = 0;
- if (video_qscale || same_quality) {
+ if (video_qscale || same_quant) {
video_enc->flags |= CODEC_FLAG_QSCALE;
video_enc->global_quality = FF_QP2LAMBDA * video_qscale;
}
@@ -4085,7 +4085,7 @@ static const OptionDef options[] = {
{ "rc_override", HAS_ARG | OPT_EXPERT | OPT_VIDEO, {(void*)opt_video_rc_override_string}, "rate control override for specific intervals", "override" },
{ "vcodec", HAS_ARG | OPT_VIDEO, {(void*)opt_video_codec}, "force video codec ('copy' to copy stream)", "codec" },
{ "me_threshold", HAS_ARG | OPT_EXPERT | OPT_VIDEO, {(void*)opt_me_threshold}, "motion estimaton threshold", "threshold" },
- { "sameq", OPT_BOOL | OPT_VIDEO, {(void*)&same_quality},
+ { "same_quant", OPT_BOOL | OPT_VIDEO, {(void*)&same_quant},
"use same quantizer as source (implies VBR)" },
{ "pass", HAS_ARG | OPT_VIDEO, {(void*)opt_pass}, "select the pass number (1 or 2)", "n" },
{ "passlogfile", HAS_ARG | OPT_STRING | OPT_VIDEO, {(void*)&pass_logfilename_prefix}, "select two pass log file name prefix", "prefix" },
diff --git a/doc/avconv.texi b/doc/avconv.texi
index ba1c1a06a5..d3d85e0a7c 100644
--- a/doc/avconv.texi
+++ b/doc/avconv.texi
@@ -308,9 +308,12 @@ It is of little use elsewise.
Set video buffer verifier buffer size (in bits).
@item -vcodec @var{codec}
Set the video codec. This is an alias for @code{-codec:v}.
-@item -sameq
+@item -same_quant
Use same quantizer as source (implies VBR).
+Note that this is NOT SAME QUALITY. Do not use this option unless you know you
+need it.
+
@item -pass @var{n}
Select the pass number (1 or 2). It is used to do two-pass
video encoding. The statistics of the video are recorded in the first
@@ -848,11 +851,6 @@ To have a constant quality (but a variable bitrate), use the option
'-qscale n' when 'n' is between 1 (excellent quality) and 31 (worst
quality).
-@item
-When converting video files, you can use the '-sameq' option which
-uses the same quality factor in the encoder as in the decoder.
-It allows almost lossless encoding.
-
@end itemize
@c man end TIPS
diff --git a/tests/codec-regression.sh b/tests/codec-regression.sh
index a44f6320ea..902e37d1d2 100755
--- a/tests/codec-regression.sh
+++ b/tests/codec-regression.sh
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ do_video_decoding
# mpeg2 encoding interlaced
file=${outfile}mpeg2reuse.mpg
-do_avconv $file $DEC_OPTS -me_threshold 256 -i ${target_path}/${outfile}mpeg2thread.mpg $ENC_OPTS -sameq -me_threshold 256 -mb_threshold 1024 -vcodec mpeg2video -f mpeg1video -bf 2 -flags +ildct+ilme -threads 4
+do_avconv $file $DEC_OPTS -me_threshold 256 -i ${target_path}/${outfile}mpeg2thread.mpg $ENC_OPTS -same_quant -me_threshold 256 -mb_threshold 1024 -vcodec mpeg2video -f mpeg1video -bf 2 -flags +ildct+ilme -threads 4
do_video_decoding
fi