[FFmpeg-user] x264 with 4:2:2 colorspace

[James Darnley]

On 01/06/2011, betonpfeiler <betonpfeiler at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>  I'm trying to encode a file to an AVC-intra like codec. For testing I'm
>>  using the following command:
>>
>>  ffmpeg -i test.avi' -vcodec libx264 -pix_fmt yuv422p -vpre fast -b 100M
>>  -intra 'avcintra.mp4'
>>
>>  The problem is, I can't get ffmpeg to keep the 4:2:2 pix format, it
>>  always falls back to 4:2:0 on the High-Level. How can I set ffmpeg to
>>  the high4:2:2-Level?

You can't because x264 only supports 420