[FFmpeg-trac] #2591(avcodec:open): Feature Request: Add ability to use Quick Sync to transcode video files

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#2591: Feature Request:  Add ability to use Quick Sync to transcode video files
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             Reporter:  zjacobs      |                    Owner:
                 Type:  enhancement  |                   Status:  open
             Priority:  wish         |                Component:  avcodec
              Version:  git-master   |               Resolution:
             Keywords:  h264 vaapi   |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:               |  Reproduced by developer:  0
Analyzed by developer:  0            |
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Comment (by zjacobs):

 According to my research and actual use, it may be "worse quality" than
 libx264 but it's faster.  Additionally, it's hard to notice much of a
 difference when transcoding for mobile devices anyway.

 http://www.anandtech.com/show/5771/the-intel-ivy-bridge-core-i7-3770k-
 review/21
 http://forum.doom9.org/showthread.php?t=166958

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