Swift Encoder

Description

A fire-and-forget shell script that encodes multiple video and audio files with ffmpeg.

Swift Encoder is cataloged in Encoding & Codecs, Encoding Tools, and FFmpeg.

hardware-video-encoderHardware encode wrapper (VAAPI/NVENC) for H.264/HEVC via FFmpeg libraries, supporting VBR/CQP on Linux.
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auto-transcode-watcherPython+watchdog+FFmpeg folder watcher with file stabilization, retry queue, rename templates, and YAML config.
DeepGameReal-time content-adaptive encoding for cloud gaming using spatiotemporal DNN to weight regions by player gaze/interest, cutting bandwidth…
VidaptiveDecouples video encoding from transport, pacing frames at congestion-control rate and dynamically retargeting encoder bitrate to CCA capaci…
nano-hevcMinimal educational HEVC encoder written in pure Python, readable-over-fast, for teaching codec internals.
Opus (xiph/opus)Reference implementation of the Opus audio codec, recently adding deep-learning-based packet loss concealment.
jxs (JPEG XS reference)Reference software implementation of ISO/IEC 21122-5 (JPEG XS) including jxs_encoder binary, supports PNM/PGX/raw YUV/RGB input.
Differentiable VMAF Re-implementation on PyTorchDifferentiable PyTorch reimplementation of VMAF metric enabling gradient-based codec/RDO optimization, with companion code.
Performance Comparison of AV1, JEM, VP9, and HEVC EncodersFraunhofer HHI SPIE 2017 paper comparing codec internals, BD-BR, and complexity across AV1, JEM, VP9, and HEVC.