doodledup@lemmy.world 2 months ago
80 gb is not a lot for movies. My average 4K movie is between 60 and 80 gb per movie. If you start encoding and compressing them you start seing compression artifacts and reduction in quality very quickly.
doodledup@lemmy.world 2 months ago
80 gb is not a lot for movies. My average 4K movie is between 60 and 80 gb per movie. If you start encoding and compressing them you start seing compression artifacts and reduction in quality very quickly.
notarobot@lemm.ee 2 months ago
What. If you compress them to zip, 7zip, rar, etc. You will never get any artifacts
Comtief@lemm.ee 2 months ago
I guess they are talking about re-encoding because video files are already compressed.
notarobot@lemm.ee 2 months ago
You can compress with the method above to save more space. But you have to uncompress before watching