aprnu@feddit.ch to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoLosslessCut, the Swiss army knife for lossless video and audio editingubunlog.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squaremudeth@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoYou’re confusing cause and effect. It’s lossless because it cuts at keyframes and does not re-encode. If it did what you’re suggesting it wouldn’t be lossless anymore.
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoLossless codecs can be decoded and reencoded without effect
minus-squaremudeth@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoLosslessCut doesn’t only use lossless codecs. It losslessly cuts video files encoded in lossy codecs.
You’re confusing cause and effect. It’s lossless because it cuts at keyframes and does not re-encode.
If it did what you’re suggesting it wouldn’t be lossless anymore.
Lossless codecs can be decoded and reencoded without effect
LosslessCut doesn’t only use lossless codecs. It losslessly cuts video files encoded in lossy codecs.