Daala

Daala is the code-name for a new video compression technology. The effort is a collaboration between Mozilla Foundation, Xiph.Org Foundation and other contributors.

The goal of the project is to provide a free to implement, use and distribute digital media format and reference implementation with technical performance superior to h.265.

Please see the main page for more information.

Wiki Resources

• Daala Quickstart (Linux/MacOS)
• Daala Quickstart (Windows)
• Daala Weekly Meetings
• AreWeCompressedYet
• Daala To-do List
• Intra-prediction within Daala

• Historical Daala wiki page

External Resources

• Xiph Code Reviews
• Daala Git Repository
• Monty's Demo Pages
• Daala JavaScript Player Demo
• Daala Emailing List - join up for fresh emails!

Video Presentations

• 2014-09-16 Daala: Are We Compressed Yet?
• 2013-10-23 Opus and Daala: State of the Art Royalty-free Codecs