FFmpeg 2.6 Out Now, Devs Hope Google and Mozilla Will Use ffvp9 for 1080p Playback
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After three months of hard work, the FFmpeg Project was proud to announced the other day the immediate availability for download of the open-source FFmpeg 2.6 audio/video conversion, recording and streaming software, dubbed "Grothendieck." The release introduces a number of new features and improvements over FFmpeg 2.5.
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NVIDIA and Philip Langdale helped Timo Rothenpieler to add support the Nvidia Video Encoder interface used for H.264 encoding, also known as NVENC. In addition, Anshul Maheswhwari added a decoder that brings initial closed captions support to FFmpeg. Among other interesting features of FFmpeg 2.6, we can mention several API changes, including device inputs and outputs listing, and lots of optimizations, such as 32-bit (x86) and pre-ssse3 CPUs support for the world’s fastest VP9 decoder, ffvp9, HEVC/H.265 improvements, and ARM NEON optimizations. Full Story |
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