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Since support for FFmpeg8 was added for Mac and Linux, we need to update our readme and build error msg to reflect that.

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f"""Could not load libtorchcodec. Likely causes:
1. FFmpeg is not properly installed in your environment. We support
versions 4, 5, 6 and 7.
versions 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8.
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thanks @Dan-Flores , here and below let's clarify that Windows doesn't support 8 yet.

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1. Install FFmpeg with NVDEC support.
TorchCodec with CUDA should work with FFmpeg versions in [4, 7].
TorchCodec with CUDA should work with FFmpeg versions in [4, 7] on all platforms,
and FFmpeg version 8 is supported on Mac and Linux.
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This is the part about GPU support, so Mac is not relevant here

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and FFmpeg version 8 is supported on Mac and Linux.
and FFmpeg version 8 is supported on Linux.

@Dan-Flores Dan-Flores merged commit ca2c17a into meta-pytorch:main Oct 16, 2025
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@Dan-Flores Dan-Flores deleted the add_ffmpeg8_to_docs branch October 16, 2025 15:38
NicolasHug pushed a commit to NicolasHug/torchcodec that referenced this pull request Oct 27, 2025
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