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minus-square@dylanTheDeveloper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink63•7 months agoApparently it’s this new file format called .gif where you can compress videos into a small file that any browser can read
minus-squareKptnAutismuslinkfedilink16•7 months agofunnily enough, GIF is a lossles file format. but it only allows 8-bit color.
minus-square@Venat0r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink7•7 months agoThe compression usually happens before it is saved as a gif. It can use 8-bit colours, but it takes up less space if you use fewer.
minus-square@Venat0r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•7 months agoYep, I think so, I haven’t looked at the standard, just assuming from the gif save dialog in photoshop.
minus-square@Nunya@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglish12•7 months agoExactly right. I hate it when people pronounce it as gif instead.
minus-square@Buffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink6•7 months agoThat’s pretty clever, would have been ideal for a 20 year old feature phone.
minus-squareBlastboom Stricelinkfedilink6•edit-27 months ago compress Ugh, they don’t seem to do a good job on that. :/
some of those pixels seem to be moving.
Apparently it’s this new file format called .gif where you can compress videos into a small file that any browser can read
funnily enough, GIF is a lossles file format. but it only allows 8-bit color.
The compression usually happens before it is saved as a gif. It can use 8-bit colours, but it takes up less space if you use fewer.
Does it index the colors?
Yep, I think so, I haven’t looked at the standard, just assuming from the gif save dialog in photoshop.
And how is that gif pronounced?
gif.
Exactly right. I hate it when people pronounce it as gif instead.
Like jiff or like jizz
Giraffe.
Garage.
yiff
Gilf
That’s pretty clever, would have been ideal for a 20 year old feature phone.
Ugh, they don’t seem to do a good job on that. :/