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Author Topic: huge gif file  (Read 3170 times)

czb

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huge gif file
« on: January 26, 2010, 02:32 PM »
Check out this file:

http://commons.wikim...i/File:HPP_small.gif

Its size is 39.74 MB and it is displayed and downloaded instantly. How is that possible? Gif having 40 MB!
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Re: huge gif file
« Reply #1 on: January 26, 2010, 03:10 PM »
Well I believe animated gifs are shown as they download and each frame probably is quite small.