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Video codec

VP9 codec registration

Description

The VP9 video codec, specified in the VP9 Bitstream & Decoding Process Specification.

Codec ID

ts
'vp9'

EncodedPacket data

The packet's data must be a frame as described in Section 6 of the VP9 Bitstream & Decoding Process Specification.

EncodedPacket type

If the packet's type is 'key', then the packet is expected to contain a frame with frame_type of KEY_FRAME, as defined in Section 7.2 of the VP9 Bitstream & Decoding Process Specification.

VideoDecoderConfig codec string

The full codec string begins with the prefix 'vp09.', with a variable-length suffix as specified in the VP Codec ISO Media File Format Binding.

VideoDecoderConfig description

description is not used for this codec.

Quantizer range

VP9 has quantizer support and supports quantizer values in the range [0, 63].

Released under the Mozilla Public License 2.0.