MythTV 36.0 Open-Source Media Center Is Out Now with Support for FFmpeg 8

MythTV 36.0 Open-Source Media Center Is Out Now with Support for FFmpeg 8

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Marcus Nestor
Feb 27, 2026

After being in development for more than a year, the MythTV 36.0 release introduces support for the latest and greatest FFmpeg 8 open-source multimedia framework, which introduces major advancements in hardware acceleration and codec support for next-generation video management.

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Marcus Nestor

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