libheif
Description
HEIF/AVIF encoder-decoder with pluggable codec backends (libaom, dav1d, SVT-AV1, rav1e).
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- Encoding & Codecs›Open Source Encoder Projects
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libheif is cataloged in Encoding & Codecs and Open Source Encoder Projects.
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