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How to determine segments of footage held in common between different video files?

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Mar 15, 2026635 views
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Context: Say I have two video files--rips from a DVD or DV tape. They are both MKV or AVI format, some standard container or other, but were ripped separately, with different encoders, different bitrates, and different resolutions. The videos are of different footage, but there is a segment of foot…

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Interesting. I think this might be quite tractable if the size of the videos isn't too big (or you're OK with doing it in several chunks). Here's what I'm thinking: What you really want at the end is a side-by-side diff, almost like But instead of l…

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