Bloat | 480p

Re-encoding legacy 480p content to H.264 or H.265 using VBR and appropriate quality settings (e.g., CRF 22–24) can reduce file size by 70–90% with no visible loss.

Remux from AVI or older containers to MP4 or MKV, discarding obsolete index data. bloat 480p

Older containers like AVI (Audio Video Interleave) have high overhead per frame and lack efficient indexing. Remuxing the same 480p video from AVI to MKV or MP4 can reduce file size by 5–10% solely by reducing container overhead. Re-encoding legacy 480p content to H