Support AV1 streaming over HTTP, via SVT-AV1.

[nageru] / README

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@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ Nageru currently needs:
    If you build with libsrt, make sure it is not linked to OpenSSL,
    for license reasons.
 
    If you build with libsrt, make sure it is not linked to OpenSSL,
    for license reasons.
 

+ - Optional: SVT-AV1, for encoding high-quality video suitable for streaming to
+   end users (higher quality than using x264, but not nearly as mature).
+   You will need at least version 1.0.0.
+

 
 Futatabi also needs:
 
 
 Futatabi also needs:
 


@@ -125,6 +129,9 @@ Exceptions as of July 2022:
 
      meson obj -Dcef_dir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/cef -Dcef_build_type=system -Dcef_no_icudtl=true
 
 
      meson obj -Dcef_dir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/cef -Dcef_build_type=system -Dcef_no_icudtl=true
 

+  - Debian's SVT-AV1 is too old, so you will need to compile it yourself
+    if you wish to use it for streaming.
+

 
 The patches/ directory contains a patch that helps zita-resampler performance.
 It is meant for upstream, but was not in at the time Nageru was released.
 
 The patches/ directory contains a patch that helps zita-resampler performance.
 It is meant for upstream, but was not in at the time Nageru was released.