Project Summary
x265 is a commercially funded open source implementation of the H.265/High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) compression standard.
The primary goal of the x265 project is to bring the quality and speed capabilities of x264 to the H.265 compression standard.
The x265 project is coordinated by MultiCoreWare who bring significant technical and academic leadership to the project. The project also has several corporate sponsors whose generous contributions have allowed the project to exist.
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a large development team
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took an estimated 84 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in March, 2013
ending with its most recent commit about 1 month ago
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