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Let dav2d be

Jean-Baptiste Kempf · 31 May 2026

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A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it.

Their wordsAV1 had dav1d. AV2 gets dav2d. A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it.

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    A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it.

    Their wordsAV1 had dav1d. AV2 gets dav2d. A codec does not really exist until everyone can decode it.

  2. Our reading

    Open, independently developed implementations are essential for the healthy deployment of new media technologies.

    Their wordsWe believe open implementations are essential for the healthy deployment of new media technologies. They provide interoperability, independent validation of specifications, easier experimentation, and a common foundation for the ecosystem.

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