Opus Codec 1.1.1 Brings Encoder/Decoder Optimizations

Written by Michael Larabel in Free Software on 2 December 2015 at 06:28 AM EST. 16 Comments
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Version 1.1.1 of the Opus audio codec was released this past week.

Opus Codec 1.1.1 brings optimizations to the encoder/decoder, including SSE, SSE2, and SSE 4.1 optimizations with run-time CPU detection. There are also MIPS and ARM NEON optimizations. Additionally, there are other architecture-specific optimizations too along with lowering the memory footprint on all platforms. Beyond these optimizations, Opus 1.1.1 is made up of bug-fixes.

More details on Opus 1.1.1 via Opus-Codec.org.
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