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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink62•1 year 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•1 year agofunnily enough, GIF is a lossles file format. but it only allows 8-bit color.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•1 year 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@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoYep, I think so, I haven’t looked at the standard, just assuming from the gif save dialog in photoshop.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoExactly right. I hate it when people pronounce it as gif instead.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•1 year agoThat’s pretty clever, would have been ideal for a 20 year old feature phone.
minus-squareBlastboom Stricelinkfedilink6•edit-21 year 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?
yiff
Gilf
gif.
Like jiff or like jizz
Giraffe.
Garage.
Exactly right. I hate it when people pronounce it as gif instead.
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. :/