Cine Encoder¶
About¶
Cine Encoder for Linux is an application that allows you to convert media files while preserving HDR metadata. NVENC hardware encoding for NVIDIA video cards is also supported for H265 and H264 modes. The following encoding modes are implemented:
H265 NVENC (8, 10 bit)
H265 (8, 10 bit)
H264 NVENC (8 bit)
H264 (8 bit)
VP9 (10 bit)
AV1 (10 bit)
DNxHR HQX 4:2:2 (10 bit)
ProRes HQ 4:2:2 (10 bit)
ProRes 4444 4:4:4 (10 bit)


Installation¶
Supported operating system: Linux x86_64
Make sure that the NVIDIA drivers are installed in accordance with the following requirements: Using FFMPEG with NVIDIA.
Arch Linux / Manjaro Linux:
install AUR package or cine-encoder-(ver)-arch_linux_x86_64.pkg.tar.xz file from release
Debian 10.6 / Ubuntu 20.04 / Linux Mint 20:
install file cine-encoder_(ver)_amd64.deb from release
Fedora 32:
CentOS 7.8:
install ffmpeg
install file cine-encoder-(ver).centos7.x86_64.rpm from release
Buid instructions¶
Install dependencies:
ffmpeg>=4.2
mkvtoolnix>=49.0
libmediainfo>=20.03
qt5-base>=5.15
Buld package:
mkdir build
cd build
git clone https://github.com/CineEncoder/cine-encoder.git
mv cine-encoder cine-encoder-(*ver)
cd cine-encoder-(*ver)
make
ver - current version
Licence¶
GNU GPL v.3 See LICENSE.md
Donate¶
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