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cnanon
on Dec 22, 2010
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Realtime encoding - over 150x faster
Isn't the whole purpose of pre-encoding before uploading is so that you shrink the file size and upload faster?
Why would I want to upload 4GB of video when I can encode it down to 700MB then upload?
ItsBilly
on Dec 29, 2010
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It's not for end-users. It's a service for developers to add to their web application. You can certainly try to coax all your users into pre-encoding their video - and understanding how to do that - if you like....
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Why would I want to upload 4GB of video when I can encode it down to 700MB then upload?