PNG Is Back - Hackdot

Re:PNG Is Back by josephg on Wednesday June 25, 2025 @02:37AM (#44374218)

I doubt it, given png is a lossless compression format. For video thats almost never what you want.

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Re:PNG Is Back by DidYaWipe on Wednesday June 25, 2025 @03:39AM (#44374605)

For animations with lots of regions of solid color it could do very well.

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Re:PNG Is Back by josephg on Thursday June 26, 2025 @02:02AM (#44384591)

So do most other video formats. I'm not really seeing any advantages, and I see a lot of disadvantages vs h264 and friends.

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Re:PNG Is Back by account42 on Thursday June 26, 2025 @05:41AM (#44385728)

Not without lots of artifacts.

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