Separate from #55, which deals with resizing while retaining the GIF image format, we need the ability to render a GIF as a video in MP4 or WebM formats.
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We need to use an external convertor as PIL/Pillow is clearly not capable. This ticket will depend on a reliable sandboxed external convertor framework being available.
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Videos cannot be placed under an <img/> tag and it's unclear if they'll work under <picture><source/></picture> (test pending). Imgee users cannot blindly paste URLs into img tags. Imgee must provide additional API endpoints (and corresponding UI) that helps users construct valid HTML.
Separate from #55, which deals with resizing while retaining the GIF image format, we need the ability to render a GIF as a video in MP4 or WebM formats.
We need to use an external convertor as PIL/Pillow is clearly not capable. This ticket will depend on a reliable sandboxed external convertor framework being available.
Videos cannot be placed under an
<img/>tag and it's unclear if they'll work under<picture><source/></picture>(test pending). Imgee users cannot blindly paste URLs intoimgtags. Imgee must provide additional API endpoints (and corresponding UI) that helps users construct valid HTML.