[FFmpeg-user] Hardware encoding with AV1 and FFmpeg

Benjamin Parham behfarteam at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 20:05:27 EEST 2022


Thank you Dennis and Wang for your answers!
I am excited to see its performance in live transcoding.

Regards,
Ben.

On Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 4:46 PM Dennis Mungai <dmngaie at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 5 Jul 2022, 11:37 Wang, Fei W, <fei.w.wang-at-intel.com at ffmpeg.org
> >
> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 2022-07-05 at 11:15 +0300, Dennis Mungai wrote:
> > > On Tue, 5 Jul 2022 at 11:03, Benjamin Parham <behfarteam at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello.
> > > >
> > > > Recently Intel released the new GPU series “Intel Arc” which
> > > > supports
> > > > hardware encoding of AV1. They claim its speed is 50 times faster
> > > > than
> > > > software encoding. I’d like to know if it is available on FFmpeg?
> > > > If yes,
> > > > how can we use it?
> > > > I would appreciate your answer.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Ben.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Hello there,
> > >
> > > At the moment, what's available upstream, via libva 2.14+ is an
> > > encode
> > > interface for AV1 targeting  capable GPUs such as Intel's Arctic
> > > Sound M
> > > series.
> > > See the release notes for libva 2.14 here
> > > https://github.com/intel/libva/releases/tag/2.14.0
> > > So far (to the best of my knowledge), no encoder wrapper for either
> > > VAAPI
> > > or QSV exists for AV1 encoding yet.
> > > You can expect these to follow shortly after the Arctic Sound M
> > > series GPUs
> > > are launched, as Intel contributes heavily to these projects.
> > >
> > > Warm regards,
> > >
> > > Dennis.
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Please take a look at this repo:
> >
> > https://github.com/intel-media-ci/cartwheel-ffmpeg
> >
> > It support QSV and VAAPI av1e both. Upstream process would be soon.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Fei
> >
>
> >
> Thanks, I'll check it out.
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