• FFmpeg 8.0 released

    From LWN.net@1337:1/100 to All on Fri Aug 22 22:15:09 2025
    FFmpeg 8.0 released

    Date:
    Fri, 22 Aug 2025 21:01:44 +0000

    Description:
    Version 8.0 of the FFmpeg
    audio and video toolkit has been released. Thanks to several delays, and modernization of our entire infrastructure,
    this release ended up being one of our largest releases to date. In short,
    its new features are: Native decoders: APV, ProRes RAW, RealVideo 6.0, Sanyo LD-ADPCM, G.728 VVC decoder improvements: IBC, ACT, Palette Mode Vulkan compute-based codecs: FFv1 (encode and decode), ProRes RAW (decode only) Hardware accelerated decoding: Vulkan VP9, VAAPI VVC, OpenHarmony H264/5 Hardware accelerated encoding: Vulkan AV1, OpenHarmony H264/5 Formats: MCC, G.728, Whip, APV Filters: colordetect, pad_cuda, scale_d3d11, Whisper, and others

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    Link to news story:
    https://lwn.net/Articles/1034813/


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