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Grue3 on Jan 22, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Digital Materiality of GIFs

Because you can open any GIF in GIMP and edit it. Pixel by pixel. With videos you got what... Cinelerra? Blender? Try to get a normal person to use these.

tbirdz on Jan 22, 2016 [–]

You can dump all the frames from the video to images, edit the images in gimp, and combine the edited frames back together to make a new video.

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