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by timc3 2067 days ago
Even if what the abstraction is doing is not really the best way of doing things?

For example not the best - re-encoding video or audio tracks when it could just copy them, picking the defaults when their is a better quality option?

Video and audio processing is one of things that if you want good results with wide flexibility you have to learn it and also try things out.