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Summary

FFmpeg 9.0 is a major open-source release with ABI changes across seven libraries. It introduces a rewritten swscale with Vulkan SPIR-V backend and extensive GPU/CPU backends, plus significant libavcodec and libavformat updates, including AI-friendly filters via ONNX Runtime. The release strengthens FFmpeg's role in multimedia workflows with improved HDR/Dolby Vision support and broader hardware acceleration.