Transcoding all my videos to a more efficient format?

partner_boat_slug@mander.xyz to Data Hoarder@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 1 month ago

I heared Avif format is more efficient modern alternative, consumes less storage space. How can I transcode my old videos to it, with acceptable quality? ffmpeg?

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