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-[submodule "repos/ffnvcodec"]
-	path = repos/ffnvcodec
-	url = https://github.com/FFmpeg/nv-codec-headers.git
-	branch = sdk/9.1
-[submodule "repos/amf"]
-	path = repos/amf
-	url = https://github.com/GPUOpen-LibrariesAndSDKs/AMF.git
-[submodule "repos/svt-av1"]
-	path = repos/svt-av1
-	url = https://github.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1
-[submodule "repos/libogg"]
-	path = repos/libogg
-	url = https://github.com/xiph/ogg.git
-[submodule "repos/libvorbis"]
-	path = repos/libvorbis
-	url = https://github.com/xiph/vorbis.git
-[submodule "repos/snappy"]
-	path = repos/snappy
-	url = https://github.com/google/snappy.git
-[submodule "repos/libvpx"]
-	path = repos/libvpx
-	url = https://github.com/webmproject/libvpx.git
-[submodule "repos/fdk-aac"]
-	path = repos/fdk-aac
-	url = https://github.com/mstorsjo/fdk-aac.git
-[submodule "repos/zimg"]
-	path = repos/zimg
-	url = https://github.com/sekrit-twc/zimg.git
-[submodule "repos/x264"]
-	path = repos/x264
-	url = https://code.videolan.org/videolan/x264.git
-[submodule "repos/opus"]
-	path = repos/opus
-	url = https://github.com/xiph/opus.git
-[submodule "repos/x265"]
-	path = repos/x265
-	url = https://github.com/videolan/x265.git
-[submodule "repos/ffmpeg"]
-	path = repos/ffmpeg
-	url = https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg.git
-	branch = release/5.0
-[submodule "repos/oneVPL"]
-	path = repos/oneVPL
-	url = https://github.com/oneapi-src/oneVPL.git