Netflix Tech

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

by Liwei Guo , Ashwin Kumar Gopi Valliammal , Raymond Tam , Chris Pham , Agata Opalach , Weibo Ni AV1 is the first high-efficiency video codec format with a royalty-free license from Alliance of Open Media (AOMedia), made possible by wide-ranging industry commitment of expertise and resources. The specification of AV1 was published in 2018.

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Netflix Tech

APRIL 17, 2019

What is SVT-AV1? Intel and Netflix announced their collaboration on a software video encoder implementation called SVT-AV1 on April 8, 2019. In 2018, AOM has published a specification for the AV1 video codec. AOM has produced the reference software for AV1, which is called libaom and is available online.

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Netflix Tech

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

By Liwei Guo , Vivian Li , Julie Beckley , Venkatesh Selvaraj , and Jeff Watts Today we are excited to announce that Netflix has started streaming AV1 to our Android mobile app. AV1 is a high performance, royalty-free video codec that provides 20% improved compression efficiency over our VP9† encodes.

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Netflix Tech

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

By Liwei Guo , Vivian Li , Julie Beckley , Venkatesh Selvaraj , and Jeff Watts Today we are excited to announce that Netflix has started streaming AV1 to our Android mobile app. AV1 is a high performance, royalty-free video codec that provides 20% improved compression efficiency over our VP9† encodes.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2021

It integrates with all video encoding standards (including AVC, HEVC, and AV1) without needing changes to the streaming process. This is trained to “see with the human eye” in order to make the video still look high quality, but reduce the bitrate needed. In other words, the links of Netflix, etc.

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Netflix Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

For example, detecting frame boundaries in an AV1 video stream requires being able to parse so-called Open Bitstream Units (OBU) and identifying Temporal Delimiters OBU. As an example, Netflix led the specification for the carriage of AOM’s AV1 video streams in ISOBMFF. cbcs’), and lead the way by providing reference bitstreams.

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Netflix Tech

MARCH 13, 2020

SVT-AV1: open-source AV1 encoder and decoder by Andrey Norkin , Joel Sole , Mariana Afonso , Kyle Swanson, Agata Opalach , Anush Moorthy , Anne Aaron SVT-AV1 is an open-source AV1 codec implementation hosted on GitHub [link] under a BSD + patent license.

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