Information About

X264




  Caption Usage workflow
  Developer x264 team
  Operating System Cross-platform
  Genre Multimedia Framework
  License GPL
  Website http://wwwvideolanorg/developers/x264html


x264 is a Free Software Library for encoding H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video streams. Written from scratch by Loren Merritt, Laurent Aimar, Eric Petit, Min Chen, Justin Clay, Måns Rullgård, Radek Czyz, Alex Izvorski, Alex Wright, and Christian Heine, it is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License .

Several Graphical User Interface s have been made for the command line version, including MeGUI , AutoAC and a .NET (1.1) based x264CLI GUI .


CAPABILITIES

As Of May 2007 , x264 is one of the most advanced publicly available AVC encoders. Some of its features include:


COMPARISON WITH OTHER CODECS


x264 has won awards in the following codec comparisons:

See also the Software Encoder Feature Comparison in the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC article.


X264 FRONTENDS




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