diff --git a/video_encoder/include/tav_encoder_lib.h b/video_encoder/include/tav_encoder_lib.h
index bcb4a34..1ec11e9 100644
--- a/video_encoder/include/tav_encoder_lib.h
+++ b/video_encoder/include/tav_encoder_lib.h
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ typedef struct {
 
     // === Advanced Options ===
     int verbose;                  // 1=enable debug output, 0=quiet (default)
-    int monoblock;                // 1=single tile encoding (always 1 for current implementation)
+    int monoblock;                // -1=auto (based on dimensions), 0=force tiled, 1=force monoblock
 
 } tav_encoder_params_t;
 
@@ -296,6 +296,23 @@ void tav_encoder_get_stats(tav_encoder_context_t *ctx, tav_encoder_stats_t *stat
 #define TAV_PACKET_GOP_SYNC      0xFC  // GOP sync (frame count marker)
 #define TAV_PACKET_TIMECODE      0xFD  // Timecode metadata
 
+// =============================================================================
+// Tile Settings (for multi-tile mode)
+// =============================================================================
+
+#define TAV_TILE_SIZE_X 640               // Base tile width
+#define TAV_TILE_SIZE_Y 540               // Base tile height
+#define TAV_DWT_FILTER_HALF_SUPPORT 4     // For 9/7 filter (filter lengths 9,7 → L=4)
+#define TAV_TILE_MARGIN_LEVELS 3          // Use margin for 3 levels: 4 * (2^3) = 32px
+#define TAV_TILE_MARGIN (TAV_DWT_FILTER_HALF_SUPPORT * (1 << TAV_TILE_MARGIN_LEVELS))  // 32px
+#define TAV_PADDED_TILE_SIZE_X (TAV_TILE_SIZE_X + 2 * TAV_TILE_MARGIN)  // 704
+#define TAV_PADDED_TILE_SIZE_Y (TAV_TILE_SIZE_Y + 2 * TAV_TILE_MARGIN)  // 604
+
+// Monoblock threshold: D1 PAL resolution (720x576)
+// If width > 720 OR height > 576, automatically switch to tiled mode
+#define TAV_MONOBLOCK_MAX_WIDTH  720
+#define TAV_MONOBLOCK_MAX_HEIGHT 576
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/video_encoder/lib/libtavenc/tav_encoder_lib.c b/video_encoder/lib/libtavenc/tav_encoder_lib.c
index abcc6ff..521f477 100644
--- a/video_encoder/lib/libtavenc/tav_encoder_lib.c
+++ b/video_encoder/lib/libtavenc/tav_encoder_lib.c
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@ struct tav_encoder_context {
     int verbose;
     int monoblock;
 
+    // Tile configuration (derived from monoblock and dimensions)
+    int tiles_x, tiles_y;         // Number of tiles in x/y directions
+
     // Derived quantizer values (QLUT indices)
     int quantiser_y, quantiser_co, quantiser_cg;
 
@@ -304,7 +307,7 @@ void tav_encoder_params_init(tav_encoder_params_t *params, int width, int height
 
     // Advanced
     params->verbose = 0;
-    params->monoblock = 1;             // Single tile (always 1 for current implementation)
+    params->monoblock = -1;            // -1=auto (based on dimensions), 0=force tiled, 1=force monoblock
 }
 
 // =============================================================================
@@ -381,10 +384,60 @@ tav_encoder_context_t *tav_encoder_create(const tav_encoder_params_t *params) {
     // Force temporal level 2
     ctx->temporal_levels = 2;
 
+    // Handle monoblock mode:
+    // -1 = auto (select based on dimensions), 0 = force tiled, 1 = force monoblock
+    if (ctx->monoblock == -1) {
+        // Auto mode: use monoblock for <= D1 PAL, tiled for larger
+        if (ctx->width > TAV_MONOBLOCK_MAX_WIDTH || ctx->height > TAV_MONOBLOCK_MAX_HEIGHT) {
+            ctx->monoblock = 0;
+            if (ctx->verbose) {
+                printf("Auto-selected Padded Tiling mode: %dx%d exceeds D1 PAL threshold (%dx%d)\n",
+                       ctx->width, ctx->height, TAV_MONOBLOCK_MAX_WIDTH, TAV_MONOBLOCK_MAX_HEIGHT);
+            }
+        } else {
+            ctx->monoblock = 1;
+            if (ctx->verbose) {
+                printf("Auto-selected Monoblock mode: %dx%d within D1 PAL threshold\n",
+                       ctx->width, ctx->height);
+            }
+        }
+    } else if (ctx->monoblock == 0) {
+        if (ctx->verbose) {
+            printf("Forced Padded Tiling mode (--tiled)\n");
+        }
+    } else {
+        // monoblock == 1: force monoblock even for large dimensions
+        if (ctx->verbose) {
+            printf("Forced Monoblock mode (--monoblock)\n");
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Calculate tile dimensions based on monoblock setting
+    if (ctx->monoblock) {
+        // Monoblock mode: single tile covering entire frame
+        ctx->tiles_x = 1;
+        ctx->tiles_y = 1;
+    } else {
+        // Padded Tiling mode: multiple tiles of TILE_SIZE_X × TILE_SIZE_Y
+        ctx->tiles_x = (ctx->width + TAV_TILE_SIZE_X - 1) / TAV_TILE_SIZE_X;
+        ctx->tiles_y = (ctx->height + TAV_TILE_SIZE_Y - 1) / TAV_TILE_SIZE_Y;
+        if (ctx->verbose) {
+            printf("Padded Tiling mode: %dx%d tiles (%d total)\n",
+                   ctx->tiles_x, ctx->tiles_y, ctx->tiles_x * ctx->tiles_y);
+        }
+    }
+
     // Calculate decomp levels if auto (0)
+    // For multi-tile mode, use tile size as the basis; for monoblock, use frame size
     if (ctx->decomp_levels == 0) {
         int levels = 0;
-        int min_dim = (ctx->width < ctx->height) ? ctx->width : ctx->height;
+        int min_dim;
+        if (ctx->monoblock) {
+            min_dim = (ctx->width < ctx->height) ? ctx->width : ctx->height;
+        } else {
+            // For tiled mode, calculate based on tile size
+            min_dim = (TAV_TILE_SIZE_X < TAV_TILE_SIZE_Y) ? TAV_TILE_SIZE_X : TAV_TILE_SIZE_Y;
+        }
         // Keep halving until we reach minimum size
         while (min_dim >= 32) {
             min_dim /= 2;
@@ -483,6 +536,9 @@ tav_encoder_context_t *tav_encoder_create(const tav_encoder_params_t *params) {
         printf("%s created:\n", ENCODER_VERSION);
         printf("  Resolution: %dx%d @ %d/%d fps\n",
                ctx->width, ctx->height, ctx->fps_num, ctx->fps_den);
+        printf("  Tiling: %s (%dx%d tiles)\n",
+               ctx->monoblock ? "Monoblock" : "Padded Tiling",
+               ctx->tiles_x, ctx->tiles_y);
         printf("  GOP size: %d frames\n", ctx->gop_size);
         printf("  Wavelet: %d (spatial), %d (temporal)\n",
                ctx->wavelet_type, ctx->temporal_wavelet);
diff --git a/video_encoder/src/encoder_tav.c b/video_encoder/src/encoder_tav.c
index e0a04eb..3fa7180 100644
--- a/video_encoder/src/encoder_tav.c
+++ b/video_encoder/src/encoder_tav.c
@@ -161,6 +161,10 @@ static void print_usage(const char *program) {
     printf("  --intra-only             Disable temporal compression (I-frames only)\n");
     printf("  --gop-size N             GOP size 8/16/24 (default: 24)\n");
     printf("  --single-pass            Disable scene change detection\n");
+    printf("\nTiling:\n");
+    printf("  --monoblock              Force single-tile mode (auto-disabled for > %dx%d)\n",
+           TAV_MONOBLOCK_MAX_WIDTH, TAV_MONOBLOCK_MAX_HEIGHT);
+    printf("  --tiled                  Force multi-tile mode (Padded Tiling)\n");
     printf("\nCompression:\n");
     printf("  --zstd-level N           Zstd level 3-22 (default: 7)\n");
     printf("  --no-perceptual-tuning   Disable HVS perceptual quantization\n");
@@ -1212,6 +1216,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         {"no-audio", no_argument, 0, 1017},
         {"preset-sports", no_argument, 0, 1026},
         {"preset-anime", no_argument, 0, 1027},
+        {"monoblock", no_argument, 0, 1028},
+        {"tiled", no_argument, 0, 1029},
         {"help", no_argument, 0, '?'},
         {0, 0, 0, 0}
     };
@@ -1359,6 +1365,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
             case 1027:  // --preset-anime
                 cli.enc_params.encoder_preset |= 0x02;
                 break;
+            case 1028:  // --monoblock
+                cli.enc_params.monoblock = 1;
+                break;
+            case 1029:  // --tiled
+                cli.enc_params.monoblock = 0;
+                break;
             case '?':
             default:
                 print_usage(argv[0]);