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author | Wenbin Chen <wenbin.chen-at-intel.com@ffmpeg.org> | 2022-01-06 11:00:40 +0800 |
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committer | Haihao Xiang <haihao.xiang@intel.com> | 2022-01-07 14:06:10 +0800 |
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doc/encoders.texi: Add doc for qsv
Add doc for qsv decoder.
Add more option's introduction to qsv encoder.
Signed-off-by: Wenbin Chen <wenbin.chen@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Haihao Xiang <haihao.xiang@intel.com>
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diff --git a/doc/decoders.texi b/doc/decoders.texi index 49ab735dce..de2429abba 100644 --- a/doc/decoders.texi +++ b/doc/decoders.texi @@ -126,6 +126,48 @@ Set amount of frame threads to use during decoding. The default value is 0 (auto @end table +@section QSV Decoders + +The family of Intel QuickSync Video decoders (VC1, MPEG-2, H.264, HEVC, +JPEG/MJPEG, VP8, VP9, AV1). + +@subsection Common Options + +The following options are supported by all qsv decoders. + +@table @option + +@item @var{async_depth} +Internal parallelization depth, the higher the value the higher the latency. + +@item @var{gpu_copy} +A GPU-accelerated copy between video and system memory +@table @samp +@item default +@item on +@item off +@end table + +@end table + +@subsection HEVC Options +Extra options for hevc_qsv. + +@table @option + +@item @var{load_plugin} +A user plugin to load in an internal session +@table @samp +@item none +@item hevc_sw +@item hevc_hw +@end table + +@item @var{load_plugins} +A :-separate list of hexadecimal plugin UIDs to load in an internal session + +@end table + @c man end VIDEO DECODERS @chapter Audio Decoders diff --git a/doc/encoders.texi b/doc/encoders.texi index e3b61de5a1..7cc8be1209 100644 --- a/doc/encoders.texi +++ b/doc/encoders.texi @@ -3123,12 +3123,13 @@ Setting a higher @option{bits_per_mb} limit will improve the speed. For the fastest encoding speed set the @option{qscale} parameter (4 is the recommended value) and do not set a size constraint. -@section QSV encoders +@section QSV Encoders -The family of Intel QuickSync Video encoders (MPEG-2, H.264, HEVC, JPEG/MJPEG and VP9) +The family of Intel QuickSync Video encoders (MPEG-2, H.264, HEVC, JPEG/MJPEG +and VP9) +@subsection Ratecontrol Method The ratecontrol method is selected as follows: - @itemize @bullet @item When @option{global_quality} is specified, a quality-based mode is used. @@ -3176,6 +3177,7 @@ Note that depending on your system, a different mode than the one you specified may be selected by the encoder. Set the verbosity level to @var{verbose} or higher to see the actual settings used by the QSV runtime. +@subsection Global Options -> MSDK Options Additional libavcodec global options are mapped to MSDK options as follows: @itemize @@ -3212,6 +3214,251 @@ encoder use CAVLC instead of CABAC. @end itemize +@subsection Common Options +Following options are used by all qsv encoders. + +@table @option +@item @var{async_depth} +Specifies how many asynchronous operations an application performs +before the application explicitly synchronizes the result. If zero, +the value is not specified. + +@item @var{avbr_accuracy} +Accuracy of the AVBR ratecontrol (unit of tenth of percent). + +@item @var{avbr_convergence} +Convergence of the AVBR ratecontrol (unit of 100 frames) + +The parameters @var{avbr_accuracy} and @var{avbr_convergence} are for the +average variable bitrate control (AVBR) algorithm. +The algorithm focuses on overall encoding quality while meeting the specified +bitrate, @var{target_bitrate}, within the accuracy range @var{avbr_accuracy}, +after a @var{avbr_Convergence} period. This method does not follow HRD and the +instant bitrate is not capped or padded. + +@item @var{preset} +This option itemizes a range of choices from veryfast (best speed) to veryslow +(best quality). +@table @samp +@item veryfast +@item faster +@item fast +@item medium +@item slow +@item slower +@item veryslow +@end table + +@item @var{forced_idr} +Forcing I frames as IDR frames. + +@item @var{low_power} +For encoders set this flag to ON to reduce power consumption and GPU usage. +@end table + +@subsection H264 options +These options are used by h264_qsv + +@table @option +@item @var{extbrc} +Extended bitrate control. + +@item @var{recovery_point_sei} +Set this flag to insert the recovery point SEI message at the beginning of every +intra refresh cycle. + +@item @var{rdo} +Enable rate distortion optimization. + +@item @var{max_frame_size} +Maximum encoded frame size in bytes. + +@item @var{max_slice_size} +Maximum encoded slice size in bytes. + +@item @var{bitrate_limit} +Toggle bitrate limitations. +Modifies bitrate to be in the range imposed by the QSV encoder. Setting this +flag off may lead to violation of HRD conformance. Mind that specifying bitrate +below the QSV encoder range might significantly affect quality. If on this +option takes effect in non CQP modes: if bitrate is not in the range imposed +by the QSV encoder, it will be changed to be in the range. + +@item @var{mbbrc} +Setting this flag enables macroblock level bitrate control that generally +improves subjective visual quality. Enabling this flag may have negative impact +on performance and objective visual quality metric. + +@item @var{adaptive_i} +This flag controls insertion of I frames by the QSV encoder. Turn ON this flag +to allow changing of frame type from P and B to I. + +@item @var{adaptive_b} +This flag controls changing of frame type from B to P. + +@item @var{b_strategy} +This option controls usage of B frames as reference. + +@item @var{cavlc} +If set, CAVLC is used; if unset, CABAC is used for encoding. + +@item @var{vcm} +Video conferencing mode, please see ratecontrol method. + +@item @var{idr_interval} +Distance (in I-frames) between IDR frames. + +@item @var{pic_timing_sei} +Insert picture timing SEI with pic_struct_syntax element. + +@item @var{single_sei_nal_unit} +Put all the SEI messages into one NALU. + +@item @var{max_dec_frame_buffering} +Maximum number of frames buffered in the DPB. + +@item @var{look_ahead} +Use VBR algorithm with look ahead. + +@item @var{look_ahead_depth} +Depth of look ahead in number frames. + +@item @var{look_ahead_downsampling} +Downscaling factor for the frames saved for the lookahead analysis. +@table @samp +@item unknown +@item auto +@item off +@item 2x +@item 4x +@end table + +@item @var{int_ref_type} +Specifies intra refresh type. The major goal of intra refresh is improvement of +error resilience without significant impact on encoded bitstream size caused by +I frames. The SDK encoder achieves this by encoding part of each frame in +refresh cycle using intra MBs. @var{none} means no refresh. @var{vertical} means +vertical refresh, by column of MBs. + +@item @var{int_ref_cycle_size} +Specifies number of pictures within refresh cycle starting from 2. 0 and 1 are +invalid values. + +@item @var{int_ref_qp_delta} +Specifies QP difference for inserted intra MBs. This is signed value in +[-51, 51] range if target encoding bit-depth for luma samples is 8 and this +range is [-63, 63] for 10 bit-depth or [-75, 75] for 12 bit-depth respectively. + +@item @var{profile} +@table @samp +@item unknown +@item baseline +@item main +@item high +@end table + +@item @var{a53cc} +Use A53 Closed Captions (if available). + +@item @var{aud} +Insert the Access Unit Delimiter NAL. + +@item @var{mfmode} +Multi-Frame Mode. +@table @samp +@item off +@item auto +@end table + +@item @var{repeat_pps} +Repeat pps for every frame. +@end table + +@subsection HEVC Options +These options are used by hevc_qsv + +@table @option +@item @var{extbrc} +Extended bitrate control. + +@item @var{recovery_point_sei} +Set this flag to insert the recovery point SEI message at the beginning of every +intra refresh cycle. + +@item @var{rdo} +Enable rate distortion optimization. + +@item @var{idr_interval} +Distance (in I-frames) between IDR frames. +@table @samp +@item begin_only +Output an IDR-frame only at the beginning of the stream. +@end table + +@item @var{load_plugin} +A user plugin to load in an internal session. +@table @samp +@item none +@item hevc_sw +@item hevc_hw +@end table + +@item @var{load_plugins} +A :-separate list of hexadecimal plugin UIDs to load in +an internal session. + +@item @var{look_ahead_depth} +Depth of look ahead in number frames, available when extbrc option is enabled. + +@item @var{profile} +@table @samp +@item unknown +@item main +@item main10 +@item mainsp +@item rext +@end table + +@item @var{gpb} +1: GPB (generalized P/B frame) + +0: regular P frame. + +@item @var{tile_cols} +Number of columns for tiled encoding. + +@item @var{tile_rows} +Number of rows for tiled encoding. + +@item @var{aud} +Insert the Access Unit Delimiter NAL. +@end table + +@subsection MPEG2 Options +These options are used by mpeg2_qsv +@table @option +@item @var{profile} +@table @samp +@item unknown +@item simple +@item main +@item high +@end table +@end table + +@subsection VP9 Options +These options are used by vp9_qsv +@table @option +@item @var{profile} +@table @samp +@item unknown +@item profile0 +@item profile1 +@item profile2 +@item profile3 +@end table +@end table + @section snow @subsection Options |