Release Multimedia Package FFMPEG 5.0

After ten months of development Available Multimedia Package FFMPEG 5.0 , including a set of applications and a collection of libraries for various multimedia formats (recording, conversion and decoding of sound and video formats). The package is distributed under LGPL and GPL licenses, the development of FFMPEG is kept adjacent to the project mplayer .

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  • Added support hardware acceleration decoding and encoding VP9 and ProRes formats using API VideotoolBox .
  • Added support for the Loongarch architecture used in the Loongson processors. Added support provided in LOONGARCH SIMD extensions LSX and LASX. For H.264, VP8 and VP9 codecs are implemented by the Loongarch optimization specific.
  • Added support for the Concatf , defining the transfer format for processing a resource list (“ffplay concatf: split.txt “).
  • Added new decoders: Spex, MSN Siren, ADPCM IMA ACORN REPLAY, GEM (raster images).
  • Added new encoders: BitPacked, Apple Graphics (SMC), ADPCM IMA Westwood, Videotoolbox ProRes.
  • Added Media Contener Packers (MUXER): Westwood Aud, Argonaut Games CVG, AV1 (Low Overhead Bitstream).
  • Added media configners (Demuxer): IMF, Argonaut Games CVG.
  • Added new parser for sound codec AMR (Adaptive Multi-rate).
  • Added Packer Packer (Packetizer) for transmitting uncompressed video using the RTP protocol ( RFC 4175 ).
  • new filters for video:
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