Kieran Kunhya
PersonHeard 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.
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What Kieran Kunhya has said on podcasts
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Up to 45% of video files are not GPU-decodable.
“I think it's up to 45% of files are not GPU decodable.”
Open the episode · #496 – FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the InternetListen at 18:06
MP4 files generally contain H.264 video and AAC audio.
“MP4 is understood to generally be H264 plus AAC audio 99% of the time.”
Open the episode · #496 – FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the InternetListen at 26:58
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.”
Open the episode · #496 – FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the InternetListen at 31:06
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2 episodes featuring Kieran Kunhya, newest first