AV2 Specification: Next-Generation Video Coding from the Alliance for Open Media
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Summary
AV2 is the next-generation video coding specification from the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia). It builds on AV1 to deliver superior compression efficiency, enabling high-quality video at lower bitrates. The specification is optimized for streaming, broadcasting, and real-time video conferencing, and serves as the definitive technical reference for AV2 implementations, covering bitstream syntax and semantics.
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Building on the foundation of AV1, AV2 is engineered to provide superior compression efficiency, enabling high-quality video delivery at significantly lower bitrates.
It is optimized for the evolving demands of streaming, broadcasting, and real-time video conferencing.
This specification serves as the definitive technical reference for AV2 implementations.
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