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| − | Dirac is a video compression codec created by the BBC. | + | Dirac is a video compression codec created by the BBC, superseded by Schroedinger. |
Muxing was formerly supported in {{VLC}} through libdirac, but libschroedinger was found to be faster for muxing. | Muxing was formerly supported in {{VLC}} through libdirac, but libschroedinger was found to be faster for muxing. | ||
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| + | == Links == | ||
| + | * [https://sourceforge.net/projects/dirac/ SourceForge.net - Dirac Project] | ||
| + | * [https://sourceforge.net/projects/schrodinger/ SourceForge.net - Schrodinger Project] | ||
| + | * [http://dirac.sourceforge.net/documentation/code/programmers_guide/programmers_guide.pdf Dirac programmer's guide] <small>([https://archive.today/FRqS7 archive])</small> | ||
| + | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20160308225842/http://diracvideo.org/download/specification/dirac-spec-latest.pdf Dirac specifications (archived)] | ||
Revision as of 05:03, 11 April 2019
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This is a video codec. The name to use at the command line is drac. VLC can encode using this codec. This codec can be used inside the Ogg containers. This codec is from the schroedinger module. |
Dirac is a video compression codec created by the BBC, superseded by Schroedinger.
Muxing was formerly supported in VLC media player through libdirac, but libschroedinger was found to be faster for muxing.
