On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:27:53AM -0800, Steven M. Schultz wrote:
> 
> Perhaps Richard Ellis could chime in with his experiences with -Q
> ;)

It seems that with the right set of options, and the right set of
input data, -Q can help to create some really nasty looking
artifacts.  

> > And again, son of.... I didn't realize the parallelization was
> > done based on interlacing settings.
>       
> Looking back on it that makes sense though.   A P frame depends on
> the preceeding P frame - rather sequential in nature since you
> can't move on to the next one without completing the first one...

The P frame dependency chain is how the artifacts come about based on
Andrew's explanation.  It's accumulated round off error in the iDCT
routines.  Made worse by -Q as well as -R 0 and a few other options.



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