expensive for an infrequent action

Samuel 27 Nov 2025

webcodecs test { "from": "video/mp4", "to": "video/mp4", "originalSize": 149648564, "compressedSize": 67049251, "savedBytes": 82599313, "savedPercent": "55.2%", "elapsedMs": 24560 }

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Samuel 27 Nov 2025

darn, I think I need to check to make sure it understands the audio codec

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Samuel 27 Nov 2025

lmfao this demo video is too big for github, they also have a 100mb limit. @github.com pls copy my code

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Samuel 27 Nov 2025

woah we can probably do downloads now, W

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alina 🌸🦴27 Nov 2025

why not just download the original mp4 blob

Samuel 27 Nov 2025

we don’t put that in the CDN

alina 🌸🦴27 Nov 2025

yeah ik but why

Samuel

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expensive for an infrequent action

alina 🌸🦴27 Nov 2025

i just feel like reconstructing the original mp4 from hls on the client when it's available as a blob is very much a crutch 😭 and also idk whether the cdn reencodes videos or not but if it does that would also mean reduced quality...