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authoralex <alex@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2003-09-01 18:57:09 +0000
committeralex <alex@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2003-09-01 18:57:09 +0000
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documented the custom matrices stuff, feel free to reword/fix/etc, but don't flame me as Gabucino was not able to help in writing docs...
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@@ -303,6 +303,7 @@
<LI><A HREF="encoding.html#image_files">7.7 Encoding from multiple input image files (JPEGs or PNGs)</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="encoding.html#vobsub">7.8 Extracting DVD subtitles to a Vobsub file</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="encoding.html#aspect">7.9 Preserving aspect ratio</A></LI>
+ <LI><A HREF="encoding.html#custommatrices">7.10 Custom inter/intra matrices</A></LI>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI><A HREF="#mailing_lists">Appendix A - Mailing lists</A></LI>
diff --git a/DOCS/en/encoding.html b/DOCS/en/encoding.html
index a124a91250..e0d58d075a 100644
--- a/DOCS/en/encoding.html
+++ b/DOCS/en/encoding.html
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@
<H2><A NAME="mpeg">7.2 Encoding to MPEG format</A></H2>
<P>MEncoder can create MPEG (MPEG-PS) format output files. It's probably
- useful only with libavcodec's <I>mpeg1video</I> codec, because players
- - except MPlayer - expect MPEG1 video, and MPEG1 layer 2 (MP2) audio streams
- in MPEG files.</P>
+ useful only with <A HREF="codecs.html#libavcodec">libavcodec</A>'s
+ <I>mpeg1video</I> codec, because players - except MPlayer - expect MPEG1
+ video, and MPEG1 layer 2 (MP2) audio streams in MPEG files.</P>
<P>This feature is not very useful right now, aside that it probably has
many bugs, but the more importantly because MEncoder currently cannot encode
@@ -309,9 +309,10 @@ Explanation of the process:
Regretfully, there are <U>no</U> video players outside which support this
attribute of MPEG4. Except MPlayer.</P>
-<P>This feature can be used only with <B>libavcodec</B>'s <CODE>mpeg4</CODE>
- codec. Keep in mind: although MPlayer will correctly play the created file,
- other players will use the wrong aspect ratio.</P>
+<P>This feature can be used only with <A HREF="codecs.html#libavcodec">
+ libavcodec</A>'s <CODE>mpeg4</CODE> codec. Keep in mind: although MPlayer
+ will correctly play the created file, other players will use the wrong
+ aspect ratio.</P>
<P>You seriously should crop the black bands over and below the movie image.
See the man page for the usage of the <CODE>cropdetect</CODE> and
@@ -322,5 +323,52 @@ Explanation of the process:
<P><CODE>$ mencoder sample-svcd.mpg -ovc lavc -lavcopts
vcodec=mpeg4:autoaspect -vf crop=714:548:0:14 -oac copy -o output.avi</CODE></P>
+<H2><A NAME="custommatrices">7.10 Custom inter/intra matrices</A></H2>
+
+<P>Whit this feature of <A HREF="codecs.html#libavcodec">libavcodec</A> you are
+ able to set custom inter (I-frames/key frames) and intra (P-frames/predicted
+ frames) matrices. It is supported by many of the codecs: <CODE>mpeg1video</CODE>
+ and <CODE>mpeg2video</CODE> are reported as working.</P>
+
+<P>A typical usage of this feature is to set the matrices preferred by the
+ <A HREF="http://www.kvcd.net/">KVCD</A> specifications.<BR><BR>
+ The <B>KVCD "Notch" Quantization Matrix</B>:<BR>
+ <I>Intra:</I>
+ <PRE>
+ 8 9 12 22 26 27 29 34
+ 9 10 14 26 27 29 34 37
+ 12 14 18 27 29 34 37 38
+ 22 26 27 31 36 37 38 40
+ 26 27 29 36 39 38 40 48
+ 27 29 34 37 38 40 48 58
+ 29 34 37 38 40 48 58 69
+ 34 37 38 40 48 58 69 79
+ </PRE>
+ <I>Inter:</I>
+ <PRE>
+ 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30
+ 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
+ 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34
+ 22 24 26 30 32 32 34 36
+ 24 26 28 32 34 34 36 38
+ 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40
+ 28 30 32 34 36 38 42 42
+ 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44
+ </PRE>
+</P>
+
+<H4>Usage:</H4>
+
+<P><CODE>$ mencoder input.avi -o output.avi -oac copy -ovc lavc -lavcopts
+ inter_matrix=...:intra_matrix=...</CODE></P>
+
+<P><CODE>$ mencoder input.avi -ovc lavc -lavcopts
+ vcodec=mpeg2video:intra_matrix=8,9,12,22,26,27,29,34,9,10,14,26,27,29,34,37,<BR>
+ 12,14,18,27,29,34,37,38,22,26,27,31,36,37,38,40,26,27,29,36,39,38,40,48,27,<BR>
+ 29,34,37,38,40,48,58,29,34,37,38,40,48,58,69,34,37,38,40,48,58,69,79<BR>
+ :inter_matrix=16,18,20,22,24,26,28,30,18,20,22,24,26,28,30,32,20,22,24,26,<BR>
+ 28,30,32,34,22,24,26,30,32,32,34,36,24,26,28,32,34,34,36,38,26,28,30,32,34,<BR>
+ 36,38,40,28,30,32,34,36,38,42,42,30,32,34,36,38,40,42,44 -oac copy -o svcd.mpg</CODE></P>
+
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