[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH]avocdec/nvenc: Reconfigure bitrate on the fly

[Timo Rothenpieler]

Am 02.05.2018 um 23:58 schrieb Timo Rothenpieler:
> Am 02.05.2018 um 23:18 schrieb pkv.stream:
>> Hello,
>>
>> The patch enables dynamic bitrate through ReconfigureEncoder method 
>> from nvenc API.
>> This is useful for live streaming in case of network congestion.
>>
>> A similar patch for changing aspect ratio dynamically was previously 
>> submitted by Miroslav Slugen:
>>
>> https://patchwork.ffmpeg.org/patch/2523/
>>
>> but apparently was forgotten.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
> 
> I indeed forgot that old patch. I will rebase and apply it first, so 
> this patch will need some rebasing as well.
> 
> One note about the patch: doing the capability check on every single 
> frame seems wasteful. I'm not sure how slow it is, but I'd expect it to 
> be not free.
> 
> So doing that check once in the beginning with all the other cap checks 
> and storing it somewhere would be better.
> 

Also, the bitrate changes seem a bit static and don't match up with any 
of the rc modes, setting all the bitrate settings to the same 
avctx->bit_rate. Ideally this would use the same rate-control logic the 
main init uses.

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