Light-Transcoder / Light-Transcoder/light-transcoder

Allow transcode to VP8

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enhancement
Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
8
Forks
3
PR merge metrics
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Description

Allow stream output with VP8 codec (lighter than h264)

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Research direction

No files or tests are identified in the issue. Start by locating the HTTP API entry point and the existing H.264 stream-transcoding path, then determine how codec selection is handled for DASH and HLS output. Done means stream output can use VP8 and the supported output paths are verified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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