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Anders Klemets edited this page Dec 18, 2018 · 17 revisions

This page gathers some known implementations supporting AVIF, and provides some test files.

Implementations

Muxers

  • MP4Box from the GPAC Project can create HEIF files and in particular AVIF files with Image Items from the Key Frames of an AV1 video stream, with the following command-line: MP4Box -add-image file.av1:time=0 -ab avif file.avif.

Demuxers / Players

  • MP4Box.js is a demuxer for ISOBMFF file with support for AVIF files. You can for example inspect the content of an AVIF file
  • This player allows you to visualize AVIF files (only one image item at the moment). It is based on the WASM compilation of Libaom.
  • Windows File Explorer can show AVIF thumbnails, display Exif metadata and preview AVIF images. Requires the Windows 10 "19h1" preview release, which can be obtained from the Windows Insider program, and the AV1 Video Extension.
  • MSPaint.exe. The "Paint" app in Windows 10 can display AVIF images. Requires Windows 10 "19h1" preview release build 18305 or later, which can be obtained from the Windows Insider program, and the AV1 Video Extension.

Windows 10 programming APIs

Example files

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