LAV Splitter is a Souce Filter/Splitter required to demux the files into their separate elementary streams. LAV Audio and Video Decoder are powerful decoders with a focus on quality and performance, without any compromises. All LAV Filters are based on the FFmpeg multimedia libraries (licensed under GPLv2).
LAV Filters are a set of open-source DirectShow filters, aimed to eventually replace the better part of the playback chain required to play all and any modern media. It is based on ffmpeg and libbluray and is aimed to offer an all-around solution to perfect playback of file-based Media as well as Blu-rays. LAV Splitter is a Souce Filter/Splitter required to demux the files into their separate elementary streams. LAV Audio and Video Decoder are powerful decoders with a focus on quality and performance, without any compromises.
Features
- Full support for multiple video/audio/subtitle streams in one file (switching between streams natively supported)
- Support for Matroska embedded fonts
- "Smart" stream selection, based on preferred languages and quality
- "Forced" Subtitle handling
What's New
LAV Splitter
- New: Support for demuxing Dolby Vision Enhancement Layer streams
- New: Support for Animated WebP images
- Changed: When demuxing Blu-ray discs, Dolby Vision metadata is available on the primary video stream
LAV Video
- New: Support for Animated WebP images
- Changed: Hardware decoding support for DVDs has been removed
