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KpntAutismus@lemmy.world 6 months agofunnily enough, GIF is a lossles file format. but it only allows 8-bit color.
Comment on Robbery
KpntAutismus@lemmy.world 6 months agofunnily enough, GIF is a lossles file format. but it only allows 8-bit color.
Venat0r@lemmy.world 6 months ago
The compression usually happens before it is saved as a gif. It can use 8-bit colours, but it takes up less space if you use fewer.
pipows@lemmy.today 6 months ago
Does it index the colors?
Venat0r@lemmy.world 6 months ago
Yep, I think so, I haven’t looked at the standard, just assuming from the gif save dialog in photoshop.