some phorum expert recently told me here video codecs are all mostly the same and this is "just a little mit of microcode", ... lol ;-) https://www.phoronix.com/forums/foru...e3#post1204575
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Originally posted by microcode View Post
Is it? On computers, it seems that VP9 is eating HEVC's lunch, it's basically just as efficient, and it is arguably a lot less precarious on the licensing front, even if you don't care what you have to pay.
IMHO, we need the industry as a whole to move away from patent encumbered codecs. We need to stop having to rely on the "promise not to sue".
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Originally posted by ms178 View PostI am wondering about AV1 encode in hardware, but it seems that neither Nvidia nor AMD bring this to the table in this generation which is sad as the 18 months since the ratification are gone now and we still don't get it...
For live streaming I think H264 is still "good enough" and won't be replaced any time soon.
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Originally posted by ms178 View PostI am wondering about AV1 encode in hardware, but it seems that neither Nvidia nor AMD bring this to the table in this generation which is sad as the 18 months since the ratification are gone now and we still don't get it...
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