TorchCodec Documentation — FFmpeg-Backed Video Decoding to Tensors
Meta's library docs for decoding video/audio directly into PyTorch tensors with CPU and CUDA/NVDEC paths, index- and PTS-based frame access, plus encoding APIs.
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