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Comment on: TorchCodec 0.14: HDR Video Decoding for CPU and CUDA, and Fast Wav Decoder
What version of ffmpeg does this use? Last I tried torch tools used really outdated version of ffmpeg at the time of their release.
🔥 Score 42.3
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