[XviD-devel] "Scene change detection" threshold

[Michael Militzer]

Hi,

> On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Dirk Knop wrote:
>
> > Ahoy,
> >
> > I received yet another mail were someone asked me where to find the
> > slider for scene change detection threshold.
> > I didn't verify again, but I think it's hard coded now. Any objections
> > to make that a part of frame.general or frame.global? (well, I dislike
> > adding just another feature with which you can destroy an encoding, but
> > if people keep bugging me about things...)
>
> How do you want to add this to "frame.general" or "frame.global" (<- this
> one is going to be removed btw!)???
> The threshhold is supposed to be an integer or a float value, not a
> flag. As far as I knew, it has never been configurable, but was hardcoded
> to 50% or similar.
>
> But I would say, a new int-variable for this would not hurt in
> frame-options, when we change API anyway, soon.
>
> Has anyone objections?

no objections. The API can have as many fancy features as people like, but
we don't have to put a button in the GUI for every feature: as Koepi said,
this would be just another slider for Joe User to screw up his encoding and
we talked about this already earlier..

bye
Michael