Episode 120: VideoLads

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With Shane and Mike away, Conor and Amolith talk to Vibhoothi from the VideoLAN project (of VLC fame).

Discussion

• OggCamp 2024

• Back door in xz leads to SSH server compromise

  • NIST page

  • The Register article

  • Evan Boehs's blog post

Chat with Vibhoothi

• Google Summer of Code

  • VideoLAN GSoC programme

• AV1

  • rav1e AV1 encoder written in Rust

  • Mozilla's 2020 layoffs

• x264 and x265

• MPEG

• Daala codec

• VP9

• Alliance for Open Media

• FFmpeg

• CMake

• Meson

• VLC GitLab

• VDD Video Dev Days 2023 hosted by Sigmedia in Dublin

  • Day 1

  • Day 2

• VideoLAN non-profit

• Donate to VideoLAN or contribute in other ways

• Google 2023 layoffs

• Blender development fund

Vibhoothi's links

• his PhD research in the Sigmedia group under Prof. Anil Kokaram

• his bio and LinkedIn

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