Bring her back, libvpx.
There’s a quiet but growing cry echoing through issue trackers, forum threads, and late-night Slack channels: “Bring her back, libvpx.” bring her back libvpx
And if you’re a developer listening: don’t let the future erase the present. Keep libvpx alive. Keep her in the build. Keep her in the pipeline. Bring her back, libvpx
Developers who cut libvpx often do so without a deprecation notice, without a migration path, and without asking the community. Then one day, users try to play an old VP9 home video or a conference recording, and they’re met with: Bring her back