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> To splice in ads they'd have to re-encode on the fly no? No. Video files on streaming services like YouTube are served as a bunch of chunks listed in a text
by KETHERCORTEX 2y ago
> To splice in ads they'd have to re-encode on the fly no?
No. Video files on streaming services like YouTube are served as a bunch of chunks listed in a text playlist. So all they need to do is just to add a bunch of lines in the middle of a playlist.