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		izzydata on May 9, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It's time to replace GIFs with AV1 video It doesn't make sense to use GIF for lengthy or large resolutions. For a 16x16 pixel image with 5 frames though...

pornel on May 9, 2019 [–]

Note that AV1 has palette-based blocks, so it's even better suited for GIF-like images than GIF.

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