FFmpeg 9.0 "Lei" Released
Original: FFmpeg 9.0
Why This Matters
FFmpeg is a foundational open-source multimedia framework widely used across the software and streaming industry.
The FFmpeg Project released FFmpeg 9.0, codenamed "Lei," approximately 4 months after the FFmpeg 8.1 release. The full changelog is available in the project repository, with complete Git history hosted at git.ffmpeg.org.
The FFmpeg Project has officially released FFmpeg 9.0, carrying the codename "Lei." The release comes roughly 4 months after FFmpeg 8.1 was published. FFmpeg follows a tradition of naming major releases, and "Lei" continues that practice for this version 9.0 milestone. The project notes that a complete Changelog is available at the root of the repository, and the full Git history can be reviewed at https://git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/ffmpeg.git. Users and developers with questions are directed to the #ffmpeg IRC channel on irc.libera.chat or the project mailing lists. No additional feature specifics were included in the release notes themselves; detailed changes are documented in the project's Changelog file.