Microsoft has announced that it will add hardware acceleration support for the Aomedia Video 1 (AV1) video codec to Windows 10 this fall. AV1 is an open, royalty-free codec intended to provide ...

Hardware and software support for the royalty-free AV1 video codec has been steadily building over the last couple years. Hardware-accelerated encoding and decoding is becoming standard in more GPUs, ...

Digital video editors and digital compositors will want to take a look at None16 from Digital Anarchy. None16 is a free codec that supports 64-bit processing on a variety of video software packages.

We have some files here at work that have, apparently, been produced recently (last year or so) by our video department (the "department" is taking Christmas week off so I have no idea what they used ...