[FFmpeg-trac] #2936(avformat:open): %-syntax for GIF output is not respected, can't write individual frames as images

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#2936: %-syntax for GIF output is not respected, can't write individual frames as
images
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             Reporter:  slhck        |                    Owner:
                 Type:  defect       |                   Status:  open
             Priority:  important    |                Component:  avformat
              Version:  git-master   |               Resolution:
             Keywords:  gif          |               Blocked By:
  regression                         |  Reproduced by developer:  1
             Blocking:               |
Analyzed by developer:  1            |
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Comment (by Cigaes):

 GIF is much simpler than PNG, and for simple images (such as pixel-art
 icons) requires smaller files than PNG (316 → 206 octets for a 33×33
 4-colors icon I just tried). I believe that can make it useful / necessary
 in a few cases. It is a matter of cost/benefit.

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Ticket URL: <https://ffmpeg.org/trac/ffmpeg/ticket/2936#comment:12>
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