SVT-HEVC had not seen a new release since 2021, and several open-source H.265 encoders, such as x265 and Kvazaar, are already available. A few weeks ago, SVT-HEVC upstream was discontinued.

Intel has announced the discontinuation of the open source high-speed H.265/HEVC encoder development project ' SVT-HEVC ', which has been inactive since 2021. Intel is calling on those who wish to ...