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Re:Update on HTML5 Video for Netflix by braveo on Thursday March 23, 2017 @12:00PM (#13940956)
right, but what algesten originally said was (emphasis mine):

> _Problem is_ that grabbing the last frame buffer would mean you're doing it post decompression. To distribute something you grabbed like that you'd need to recompress it and then have a generation degradation of lossy compression.

In the context of getting a decent pirated copy, that's not really a problem due to how good those streams are.

That was my point, anyway.

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