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authorTimothy Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>2014-01-01 19:56:27 -0800
committerStefano Sabatini <stefasab@gmail.com>2014-01-19 13:40:32 +0100
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doc/encoders: add libx264rgb doc and supported pixfmts for libx264(rgb)
Signed-off-by: Timothy Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>
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@@ -1506,7 +1506,7 @@ Text-like
@end table
-@section libx264
+@section libx264, libx264rgb
x264 H.264/MPEG-4 AVC encoder wrapper.
@@ -1528,6 +1528,16 @@ by the libx264 @code{x264_param_parse} function.
The x264 project website is at
@url{http://www.videolan.org/developers/x264.html}.
+The libx264rgb encoder is the same as libx264, except it accepts packed RGB
+pixel formats as input instead of YUV.
+
+@subsection Supported Pixel Formats
+
+x264 supports 8- to 10-bit color spaces. The exact bit depth is controlled at
+x264's configure time. FFmpeg only supports one bit depth in one particular
+build. In other words, it is not possible to build one FFmpeg with multiple
+versions of x264 with different bit depths.
+
@subsection Options
The following options are supported by the libx264 wrapper. The