AV1

AV1 stands for AOMedia Video 1.

AV1 is a new video codec developed and specified by the Alliance for Open Media.

As a codec, it is targeted to be the successor of VP9 and H.265, offering better performance.

The most important aspect of AV1 is it being a royalty free codec.

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codec

Addition reading materials:

A Progress Report: The Alliance for Open Media and the AV1 Codec
AV1 vs HEVC: Are the WebRTC codec wars back?
Which video codec to use in your WebRTC application?

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