Re: Multithread support

"M. Pabis" <[email protected]> Thu, 5 Feb 2015 12:18:58 +0100
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On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Timothy B. Terriberry <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Maik Merten wrote:
> > Am 04.02.2015 um 12:31 schrieb Timothy B. Terriberry:
> > Could this information be gathered by having one thread encode a
> > downsampled version of the input video sequence, or would this be a bad
> > predictor?
>
> Yes. x264 has a lookahead thread with exactly this purpose (among
> others). But current libtheora has nothing like this.
>
> Great, thanks for comments and ideas.
Is there anything obvious I'm missing why this improvement would be hard or
a waste of time?

Mateusz Pabis

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On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Timothy B. Terriberry <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt=
;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</=
a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=3D"">Mai=
k Merten wrote:<br>
&gt; Am 04.02.2015 um 12:31 schrieb Timothy B. Terriberry:<br>
</span><span class=3D"">&gt; Could this information be gathered by having o=
ne thread encode a<br>
&gt; downsampled version of the input video sequence, or would this be a ba=
d<br>
&gt; predictor?<br>
<br>
</span>Yes. x264 has a lookahead thread with exactly this purpose (among<br=
>
others). But current libtheora has nothing like this.<br><div class=3D"HOEn=
Zb"><div class=3D"h5"><br></div></div></blockquote><div>Great, thanks for c=
omments and ideas.</div><div>Is there anything obvious I&#39;m missing why =
this improvement would be hard or a waste of time?<br></div><div><br></div>=
<div>Mateusz Pabis</div></div>
</div></div>

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