FFmpeg Lands NVIDIA NVENC AV1 Encoding Support

Will be nice to have when more RTX 40s will arrive

Hi there,

Thump up for this request. But on the other hand unclear what youtube or Instagramm Re-encoding does with uploaded AV1 Videos …

(these two links provided promising insights for AV1 over h.264 and/or vp9 )

https://engineering.fb.com/2022/11/04/video-engineering/instagram-video-processing-encoding-reduction/

https://engineering.fb.com/2018/04/10/video-engineering/av1-beats-x264-and-libvpx-vp9-in-practical-use-case/