[MPlayer-users] Re: divx 6

[Loren Merritt]

On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, Rich Felker wrote:
> gmc is intentionally not supported because it's an idiotic feature. It
> makes streams that are MUCH slower to decode and does not improve
> quality measurably.

MUCH = 5%? because that's how much gmc costs after I mmx'ed it.
That said, I agree on gmc not doing much of anything, so 5% is way too 
expensive for a nop.

> WTF does "supporting cartoon mode" mean? I don't see "cartoon mode"
> mentioned in the ISO MPEG-4 spec anywhere. If you mean "does it have
> analogous optimizations" then someone familiar with xvid needs to
> explain wtf "cartoon mode" does so we can answer.

bias towards mv=(0,0).
increases vlelim and vcelim.
so lavc has half of it.

--Loren Merritt