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Releasing flac_recompressor Python Script

Releasing flac_recompressor Python Script

Hi everyone, In the past few days, I’ve been working on a script that will attempt to get the smallest FLAC file size possible. I’ve been playing around several FLAC encoder options and determined that by changing the block size, it is possible to get a smaller file size. However, it seems that depending on the audio file, we may need to use try different block size combination in order to get the smallest size, and this is what this…

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rav1e GUI v1.17 released!

rav1e GUI v1.17 released!

Hi everyone, Today, I have released rav1e GUI v1.17: This new version will encode files without producing huge .y4m temporary files. It also disables 2-pass encoding in quantizer mode, which is not supported by rav1e. You can use 2-pass encoding in bitrate mode. You can download this new release on GitHub by clicking here. Enjoy! Post Views: 8

SVT-AV1 GUI v1.6 has been released

SVT-AV1 GUI v1.6 has been released

Hi everyone, Today, I have released SVT-AV1 GUI v1.6: This release changes some encoding flags that will soon be deprecated, removing some warnings that were being printed on the screen, and making it compatible with the latest releases of the SVT-AV1 encoder. You can download this new version on GitHub by clicking here. Enjoy! Post Views: 3

SVT-AV1 GUI v1.5 has been released!

SVT-AV1 GUI v1.5 has been released!

Hi everyone, Today, I have released SVT-AV1 GUI v1.5: This new version moves the HME options to a new Advanced Options window and adds a new setting for specifying the GOP type: By default, the GOP Type will be Closed which allows seeking in the video. SVT-AV1 uses the Open type by default and the resulting videos in the previous SVT-AV1 GUI versions would have problems seeking. This is now solved by this new option. Additionally, this version have the…

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SVT-AV1 GUI v1.4 released!

SVT-AV1 GUI v1.4 released!

Hi everyone, Today, I have released SVT-AV1 GUI v1.4: This release adds batch encoding. You can browse for a folder with video files and they will all be encoded. You can download this new version on GitHub by clicking here. Enjoy! Post Views: 9

SVT-AV1 GUI v1.3 released!

SVT-AV1 GUI v1.3 released!

Hi everyone, Today, I have released SVT-AV1 GUI v1.3: This release adds an option to prevent the use of Pipes which should make encoding stable. The downside of this is that the software will need to create a temporary .y4m file which may be huge depending on the video to be converted. Also added is SVT-AV1 2-pass encoding. You can download this new version on GitHub by clicking here. Enjoy! Post Views: 10

SVT-AV1 GUI v1.1 released!

SVT-AV1 GUI v1.1 released!

Hi everyone, It’s been a long time since I’ve released a new software update. That’s why today, I finally introduce to you SVT-AV1 GUI v1.1: Starting with this release, files are encoded without the need to create temporary .y4m files. This greatly speeds up the encoding as it no longer needs to create those huge files. Instead, it makes use of Windows Named Pipes to pass the ffmpeg output to SVT-AV1. You can download this release in the SVT-AV1 page…

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rav1e GUI v1.16 released!

rav1e GUI v1.16 released!

Hi everyone, Today, I have released rav1e GUI v1.16: This release brings some new enhancements: You can now run the Linux version of rav1e by using the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). This release fixes tile support for newer versions of rav1e. Tile rows and columns can now go up to 64. The value must be a power of 2 and the Advanced Options window will validate this. As usual, you can download this release on GitHub by clicking here….

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rav1e GUI v1.15 released!

rav1e GUI v1.15 released!

Hi everyone, Today, I have released rav1e GUI v1.15: This release removes the Unspecified option in the Range Advanced Option and now defaults to Limited. This makes the GUI compatible with the latest rav1e versions. You can download this release on GitHub by clicking here. Enjoy! Post Views: 1