SVT-AV1-PSY — release notes and psychovisual tuning history
Official release site for the SVT-AV1-PSY psychovisual encoder fork, documenting each release's tuning changes (e.g. --sharp-tx defaults) up to 3.0.2 before features merged upstream.
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