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Kieran Kunhya

Person

Heard in 2 episodes across 2 shows since May 2026

Kieran Kunhya is a codec engineer and a longtime contributor to FFmpeg, the open-source multimedia framework. He is an expert in video technology and the engineering behind internet video distribution.

Episodes

2
across 2 shows

First heard

May 2026

Guest appearances

1

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What Kieran Kunhya has said on podcasts

19 statements

  1. on GPU video decodingNegativeMay 6, 2026· Lex Fridman Podcast

    Up to 45% of video files are not GPU-decodable.

    “I think it's up to 45% of files are not GPU decodable.”

    Listen at 18:06

    Open the episode · #496 – FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the Internet
  2. on MP4 containerNeutralMay 6, 2026· Lex Fridman Podcast

    MP4 files generally contain H.264 video and AAC audio.

    “MP4 is understood to generally be H264 plus AAC audio 99% of the time.”

    Listen at 26:58

    Open the episode · #496 – FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the Internet
  3. on Video codecsPositiveMay 6, 2026· Lex Fridman Podcast

    Video codecs are designed to recover from packet loss and join streams during decoding.

    “some of the design goals of a codec is also to be recoverable.”

    Listen at 31:06

    Open the episode · #496 – FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the Internet

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Episodes

2 episodes featuring Kieran Kunhya, newest first

Kieran Kunhya · PodLume