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Negligible speed difference for avx2 on Zen 2 (Ryzen 5700X) and
Broadwell (Xeon E5-2620 v4):
1690±4.3 decicycles vs. 1693±78.4
1439±31.1 decicycles vs 1429±16.7
Moderate speedup with avx512 on Skylake-X (Xeon D-2123IT):
1.22x faster (793±0.8 vs. 649±5.5 decicycles) compared with avx2
Better speedup with avx512icl on Ice Lake (Xeon Silver 4316):
1.77x faster (784±1.8 vs. 442±11.6 decicycles) compared with avx2
Co-authors:
Henrik Gramner <henrik@gramner.com>
Kieran Kunhya <kierank@obe.tv>
FFmpeg README
FFmpeg is a collection of libraries and tools to process multimedia content such as audio, video, subtitles and related metadata.
Libraries
libavcodecprovides implementation of a wider range of codecs.libavformatimplements streaming protocols, container formats and basic I/O access.libavutilincludes hashers, decompressors and miscellaneous utility functions.libavfilterprovides means to alter decoded audio and video through a directed graph of connected filters.libavdeviceprovides an abstraction to access capture and playback devices.libswresampleimplements audio mixing and resampling routines.libswscaleimplements color conversion and scaling routines.
Tools
- ffmpeg is a command line toolbox to manipulate, convert and stream multimedia content.
- ffplay is a minimalistic multimedia player.
- ffprobe is a simple analysis tool to inspect multimedia content.
- Additional small tools such as
aviocat,ismindexandqt-faststart.
Documentation
The offline documentation is available in the doc/ directory.
The online documentation is available in the main website and in the wiki.
Examples
Coding examples are available in the doc/examples directory.
License
FFmpeg codebase is mainly LGPL-licensed with optional components licensed under GPL. Please refer to the LICENSE file for detailed information.
Contributing
Patches should be submitted to the ffmpeg-devel mailing list using
git format-patch or git send-email. Github pull requests should be
avoided because they are not part of our review process and will be ignored.