Netflix per-shot encoding lab

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Reference recreation of Netflix per-shot encoding: convex-hull rate-distortion optimization on VMAF to build a quality-defined HLS ladder.

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Encoding & Codecs›Benchmarking & Performance Tools for Codecs
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