Avif encoder not available

[robert-mihalache]

Summary of your issue

When calling EmEncode with .avif extension an exception is being generated, informing the encoder is not available. OpenCV 4.9 documentation mentions support for this format.

Environment

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OpenCV4Sharp 4.9
Windows 11 x64
Visual Studio 2022 17.9.7

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Example code:

private readonly int[] _parametersAvif = [512, 60];
Cv2.ImEncode(".avif", _image, out byte[] buffer, _parametersAvif);

Output:

OpenCvSharp.OpenCVException: 'could not find encoder for the specified extension'

What did you intend to be?

Return the buffer containing the encoded image