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FFmpeg Lands CLI Multi-Threading As Its "Most Complex Refactoring" In Decades (www.phoronix.com)
submitted 11 months ago by starman to c/programming
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[โ€“] [email protected] 31 points 11 months ago (1 children)

before you could tell an encoder to run multiple threads, but everything outside of the encoder would run effectively single threaded.

now you (should) be able to have all the ffmpeg components, decoder, encoder, filters, audio, video, everything all run parallel

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

Oooo. Will it be automatic? Or do you need to pass a flag?