X264

x264
Original author(s)Laurent Aimar
Developer(s)x264 team
Repository
Written inC, Assembly
TypeVideo encoder
LicenseGPL-2.0-or-later[1] (a proprietary licensing scheme is also available)[2]
Websitewww.videolan.org/developers/x264.html

x264 is a free and open-source software library and a command-line utility developed by VideoLAN for encoding video streams into the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video coding format.[2] It is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.[2]

  1. ^ "x264.c · master · VideoLAN / x264 · GitLab". VideoLAN. Retrieved 2021-07-05. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  2. ^ a b c "x264, the best H.264/AVC encoder - VideoLAN". VideoLAN. Retrieved 2021-07-01. In addition to being free to use under the GNU GPL, x264 is also available under a commercial license. Contact [email protected] for more details.