Dav2d

#1

Post by dabinat » Sat, May 02, 2026, 5:32 PM UTC

Dav2d
code.videolan.org

Re: Dav2d

#3

Post by [deleted] » Sat, May 02, 2026, 6:26 PM UTC

jzebedee wrote: post #2

Project description: dav2d is the fastest AV2 decoder on all platforms :) Targeted to be small, portable and very fast. If you're out of the loop like me: AV2 is the next-generation video coding specification from the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia). Building on the foundation of AV1, AV2 is engineered to provide superior compression efficiency, enabling high-quality video delivery at significantly lower bitrates.…

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Re: Dav2d

#4

Post by tensor » Sat, May 02, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC

Not on topic, but wow the internet has very quickly devolved into: click -> "making sure you're not a bot", click -> "making sure you're a human", click -> "COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES", click -> "cloudflare something something"

Re: Dav2d

#5

Post by port11 » Sat, May 02, 2026, 6:32 PM UTC

tensor wrote: post #4

Not on topic, but wow the internet has very quickly devolved into: click -> "making sure you're not a bot", click -> "making sure you're a human", click -> "COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES", click -> "cloudflare something something"

The internet is such a Tragedy of the Commons… its citizens that act selfishly and in bad faith will slowly make it unusable.

Re: Dav2d

#6

Post by xnx » Sat, May 02, 2026, 6:32 PM UTC

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Re: Dav2d

#7

Post by Zopieux » Sat, May 02, 2026, 6:34 PM UTC

>video decoder implementation

>look inside

>it's C

Re: Dav2d

#8

Post by cosmotic » Sat, May 02, 2026, 6:34 PM UTC

xnx wrote: post #6

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Its a followup to their existing Dav1d decoder (av1, av2)

Re: Dav2d

#9

Post by tosti » Sat, May 02, 2026, 6:37 PM UTC

tensor wrote: post #4

Not on topic, but wow the internet has very quickly devolved into: click -> "making sure you're not a bot", click -> "making sure you're a human", click -> "COOKIES COOKIES COOKIES", click -> "cloudflare something something"

I get exactly none of that. Is your adblocker still working?

Re: Dav2d

#10

Post by NewsaHackO » Sat, May 02, 2026, 6:42 PM UTC

xnx wrote: post #6

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It's just unfortunate. Like there was a pharmaceutical company named "Isis" that changed their name due to the association with the terrorist group. That said, while people will notice for the next couple of months, I don't think it warrants changing a name for.