New
v2.1.0
Kvazaar 2.1 has been released!
Important update on the license
With this release, the license was changed from LGPL2.1 to 3-Clause BSD, allowing more liberties in using Kvazaar.
Features
- Option to use a custom table for fast bitrate estimation weights (
--fast-coeff-table <file>) - Tools to create new weight sets for fast bitrate estimation (
--fast-rd-sampling,--fastrd-accuracy-check,--fastrd-outdir), documented inrdcost-weight-tool/README.txt - Added support for Y4M input in addition to YUV (Autodetected, manually enable using
--input-file-format=y4m) - Allow writing out block statistics for debugging (
--stats-file-prefix)
Optimizations
- New AVX2 implementations for interpolation filters
Fixes
- DTS offset was incorrect at the beginning of the sequence when using GOP (7918628b8e447b7c410ab65fe4418197dbdb6b56 )
- Added VPS information about reordering and buffering, fixes VLC playback (b68625b8699abde4b0293c1fc302c52782bf4464)
- Removed pthread_exit() on mingw to fix media-autobuild suite (9a65617a34eccc46b80869895d9f30590f6e726e)
- Renamed truncate function to not overlap with POSIX one, fixed FreeBSD build (1fa69c705dd80d40bd55e63bbfce85e3388412a0)