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  • FFmpeg 2.0 Released With OpenCL, Many Changes

    Phoronix: FFmpeg 2.0 Released With OpenCL, Many Changes

    FFmpeg 2.0 is now available and with this open-source multimedia framework update comes many new features. This new release presents OpenCL support, many new filters/decoders/demuxers, and other promising advancements...

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  • #2
    Anybody know what the OpenCL part does?
    Encoding, decoding, etc.

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    • #3
      Sure there was an actual release and not just a tag to prepare for release?
      The ffmpeg website says nothing so far about a 2.0 release?

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      • #4
        Apparently it does now:
        Originally posted by http://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html
        2.0 was released on 2013-07-08. It is the latest stable FFmpeg release from the 2.0 release branch, which was cut from master on 2013-07-08. Amongst lots of other changes, it includes all changes from ffmpeg-mt, libav master of 2013-07-07, libav 9 as of 2013-07-07.

        Download bzip2 tarball

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        • #5
          Originally posted by RoboJ1M View Post
          Anybody know what the OpenCL part does?
          Encoding, decoding, etc.
          Nothing of both. I think they use the lookahead Kernels for h264.

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          • #6
            Originally posted by RoboJ1M View Post
            Anybody know what the OpenCL part does?
            Encoding, decoding, etc.
            Some video filters can use OpenCL i.e. deshake.

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