Fun fact: The history of lossless editing goes back to the dawn of digital video on personal computers. For example, QuickTime Movies¹ have always been based on

Fun fact: The history of lossless editing goes back to the dawn of digital video on personal computers. For example, QuickTime Movies¹ have always been based on an EDL² model. Only when you "export" (vs. "save") is the content re-encoded. The most popular tool in this category that I know of is https://mifi.no/losslesscut/ https://mifi.no/losslesscut/. ¹ The object, vs. the QuickTime Movie file format ² https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edit_decision_list https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edit_decision_list