Run the vvenc H.266 encoder on Arm servers
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Build and run the H.266 VVenC encoder on Arm servers
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About this Learning Path

Skill level:  Introductory
Reading time:  20 min
Last updated:  23 Feb 2026
Skill level:
  Introductory
Reading time:
  20 min
Last updated:
  23 Feb 2026
Author:Willen Yang, Arm
Arm IP:Neoverse
Tags: Libraries AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Oracle Linux vvenc
Author:
  • Willen Yang, Arm
Arm IP:
Neoverse
Tags:
Libraries AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Oracle Linux vvenc

Who is this for?

This is an introductory topic for software developers who want to build and run the VVenC® (Fraunhofer Versatile Video Encoder) H.266 project on Arm servers and measure the performance.

What will you learn?

Upon completion of this Learning Path, you will be able to:

  • Build the VVenC® H.266 encoder project on an Arm-based server.
  • Run vvenc on an Arm-based server to encode a real 1080p video file and measure the performance.

Prerequisites

Before starting, you will need the following:

  • An Arm Linux system or an Arm-based instance from a cloud service provider. This Learning Path has been tested on an Arm Neoverse N2-based Alibaba cloud ECS instance(g8y), running Ubuntu 22.04.
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