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Software Encoders

A software encoder can take raw video frames and convert it into a digital format that is compatible for distribution with the Dolby OptiView Live Streaming service. This type of integration can typically be done without additional hardware requirements and eases adoption of real-time streaming workflows.

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FFmpegFree open-source command-line tool for streaming media files.
OBSOBSFree open-source application for broadcasting and recording streams.
vMixvMixWindows desktop application that provides a vision mixer and encoder.
WirecastLive video streaming production tool by Telestream.