We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it worked better)

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We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it worked better)

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RSS BotBM to Hacker NewsEnglish · 11 months ago

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We Mass-Deployed 15-Year-Old Screen Sharing Technology and It's Actually Better

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Or: How JPEG Screenshots Defeated Our Beautiful H.264 WebCodecs Pipeline

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