[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] swscale/options: switch default to bicubic

Ronald S. Bultje rsbultje at gmail.com
Thu Oct 3 16:20:45 CEST 2013


Hi,

On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 10:17 AM, wm4 <nfxjfg at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 30 Sep 2013 22:20:07 +0200
> Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:
>
> > Suggested-by: Ronald S. Bultje
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at>
> > ---
> >  libswscale/options.c |    2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/libswscale/options.c b/libswscale/options.c
> > index 2b3147b..9e8703f 100644
> > --- a/libswscale/options.c
> > +++ b/libswscale/options.c
> > @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static const char *sws_context_to_name(void *ptr)
> >  #define VE AV_OPT_FLAG_VIDEO_PARAM | AV_OPT_FLAG_ENCODING_PARAM
> >
> >  static const AVOption swscale_options[] = {
> > -    { "sws_flags",       "scaler flags",
>  OFFSET(flags),     AV_OPT_TYPE_FLAGS,  { .i64  = SWS_BILINEAR       }, 0,
>       UINT_MAX,       VE, "sws_flags" },
> > +    { "sws_flags",       "scaler flags",
>  OFFSET(flags),     AV_OPT_TYPE_FLAGS,  { .i64  = SWS_BICUBIC        }, 0,
>      UINT_MAX,        VE, "sws_flags" },
> >      { "fast_bilinear",   "fast bilinear",                 0,
>       AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST,  { .i64  = SWS_FAST_BILINEAR  }, INT_MIN, INT_MAX,
>        VE, "sws_flags" },
> >      { "bilinear",        "bilinear",                      0,
>       AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST,  { .i64  = SWS_BILINEAR       }, INT_MIN, INT_MAX,
>        VE, "sws_flags" },
> >      { "bicubic",         "bicubic",                       0,
>       AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST,  { .i64  = SWS_BICUBIC        }, INT_MIN, INT_MAX,
>        VE, "sws_flags" },
>
> By the way, before this gets applied and just for consideration: Libav
> have a patch that select the scaling algorithm by upscaling/downscaling.
>

I saw that one, it's hilarious. I don't think they understand scaling much.
I think for a universal default, bicubic is quite fine.

Ronald


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