Robberyfunny@lemmus.org to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world – 634 points – 7 months agoi.imgflip.com28Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentApparently it's this new file format called .gif where you can compress videos into a small file that any browser can readfunnily 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?gif.Exactly right. I hate it when people pronounce it as gif instead.Like jiff or like jizzGiraffe.Garage.yiffGilfThat's pretty clever, would have been ideal for a 20 year old feature phone. compress Ugh, they don't seem to do a good job on that. :/
Apparently it's this new file format called .gif where you can compress videos into a small file that any browser can readfunnily 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?gif.Exactly right. I hate it when people pronounce it as gif instead.Like jiff or like jizzGiraffe.Garage.yiffGilfThat's pretty clever, would have been ideal for a 20 year old feature phone. compress Ugh, they don't seem to do a good job on that. :/
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.
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.
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.
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?gif.Exactly right. I hate it when people pronounce it as gif instead.Like jiff or like jizzGiraffe.Garage.yiffGilf
gif.Exactly right. I hate it when people pronounce it as gif instead.Like jiff or like jizzGiraffe.Garage.
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?
gif.
Exactly right. I hate it when people pronounce it as gif instead.
Like jiff or like jizz
Giraffe.
Garage.
yiff
Gilf
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. :/