AV1
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What is AV1?
AV1 (AOMedia Video 1) is an open, royalty-free video coding format designed for internet video transmissions. It is intended to be a successor to VP9 and a competitor to HEVC/H.265, aiming for higher compression efficiency and quality. It is commonly used for streaming video content on platforms like YouTube, Netflix, and other online video services and for encoding video for storage.
What other technologies are related to AV1?
AV1 Competitor Technologies
VP9
VP9 is an open and royalty-free video coding format developed by Google. It is a direct competitor to AV1, offering similar functionalities.
HEVC
HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding), also known as H.265, is a video compression standard. It is a competitor as an alternative video codec.
VVC
VVC (Versatile Video Coding), also known as H.266, is a newer video compression standard. It competes with AV1 in terms of compression efficiency.
H.264
H.264 (Advanced Video Coding) is an older but still widely used video compression standard, making it a competitor.
H.265
H.265 (High Efficiency Video Coding) is a video compression standard. It is a competitor as an alternative video codec.
H.266
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H.266 (Versatile Video Coding) is a newer video compression standard. It competes with AV1 in terms of compression efficiency.
VP8
VP8 is an older video coding format, precursor to VP9, and thus a competitor to AV1, though less so now.
AVC
AVC (Advanced Video Coding) is the same as H.264, an older but still widely used video compression standard, making it a competitor.
AV1 Complementary Technologies
FFmpeg
FFmpeg is a comprehensive multimedia framework that can be used to encode, decode, transcode, mux, demux, stream, filter and play AV1 video. It is a valuable tool for working with AV1.
HLS
HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) is an adaptive bitrate streaming protocol. AV1 can be used as a codec within HLS to deliver video content. Thus complementary.
FairPlay
FairPlay is a DRM technology from Apple. It can be used to protect AV1-encoded content. Thus complementary.
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Which job functions commonly mention AV1?
Audio Visual Designer
0.2% of all Audio Visual Designer jobs mention AV1
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Performance Engineer
0.1% of all Performance Engineer jobs mention AV1
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Entertainment
52 Entertainment jobs mention AV1
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Software Engineer
545 Software Engineer jobs mention AV1
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Engineer
836 Engineer jobs mention AV1
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