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EvilTrout on Oct 9, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Introducing GIFV

But MP4s will play using low power on virtually every touch device today. That is a huge advantage.

TD-Linux on Oct 9, 2014 [–]

Hardware decoding makes MP4 decoding lower power than decoding on the CPU. That does not make it "low power" in general, compared to simpler formats.

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