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Re:It's time to replace GIFs with AV1 video by izzydata on Thursday May 09, 2019 @04:33PM (#19872133)
It doesn't make sense to use GIF for lengthy or large resolutions. For a 16x16 pixel image with 5 frames though...
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Re:It's time to replace GIFs with AV1 video by pornel on Thursday May 09, 2019 @04:40PM (#19872211)
Note that AV1 has palette-based blocks, so it's even better suited for GIF-like images than GIF.
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