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by soruly 1422 days ago
Unlike movies, the content on screen recordings usually remains roughly the same for minutes before switching scene. So it can achieve significantly higher compression ratio even at high fps
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I wrote more about it here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32223240

But the TLDR, ffmpeg can remove duplicate frames:

    ffmpeg -i in.mkv -map 0:v -vf mpdecimate,setpts=N/FRAME_RATE/TB out.mp4