Question 1

How much can videos be compressed?

Accepted Answer

Typical compression reduces file size by 40-80% depending on the original encoding. Videos already heavily compressed will see less reduction.

Question 2

What codec is used for compression?

Accepted Answer

We use H.264 (libx264) encoding with CRF-based quality control for the best balance of size and quality.

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