[gdal-dev] AVIF write support

Laurențiu Nicola lnicola at dend.ro
Sun Oct 5 02:50:51 PDT 2025


Even easier: https://gdal.org/en/stable/drivers/raster/avif.html.

To be fair, the Debian and Docker builds have AVIF, while Fedora doesn't.

Laurentiu

On Sun, Oct 5, 2025, at 12:09, Andrew C Aitchison via gdal-dev wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Oct 2025, Stefan Gofferje via gdal-dev wrote:
>
>> I would have a use case for AVIF tiles in a pipeline for creating xyz tiles 
>> from satellite imagery but it seems, as of now, gdal doesn't support AVIF 
>> writing. Are there any plans to implement that?
>
> ??
>
> # gdalinfo --version
> GDAL 3.10.2, released 2025/02/11
> # gdalinfo --formats | egrep -i "avif|support"
> Supported Formats: (ro:read-only, rw:read-write, +:update, v:virtual-I/O 
> s:subdatasets)
>    AVIF -raster- (rwvs): AV1 Image File Format (*.avif)
>
> which suggests to me that GDAL *does* support writing AVIF files.
>
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>                     andrew at aitchison.me.uk
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