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Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android?

From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android, misc.phone.mobile.iphone
Subject Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android?
Date 2024-05-18 00:35 +0000
Organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
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On 2024-05-17, Tyrone <none@none.none> wrote:
> On May 17, 2024 at 7:20:23 PM EDT, "Jolly Roger" <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>>> I don't know where the (resolution) shrinking of the video is done,
>>> but I assume it's done on the iPhone. Doing it on other servers
>>> would mean a huge waste of - possibly very costly - mobile data.
>> 
>> No. The video is sent full size by the iPhone and the compression
>> happens on the receiving cellular network.
>
> What seems to be missing in this discussion is that this happens in
> both directions. From Android to iPhone also. Is the "shrinking" then
> done on the Android phone? 
>
> No.  The compression happens over the cell network. 
>
> So why is no one asking "Why are Android videos clear when sent to
> Android phones but blurry when sent to iPhones?"

The answer is obvious: For the same reason videos sent from iPhones to
iPhones are clear - they aren't sent as MMS messages.

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Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-16 22:12 +0000
  Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-16 23:00 +0000
    Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 00:10 +0000
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 01:24 +0000
        Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 19:54 +0000
          Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 13:17 -0700
            Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2024-05-17 17:23 -0500
          Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2024-05-17 17:14 -0500
  Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2024-05-17 00:48 +0000
    Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 01:25 +0000
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-05-17 06:28 +0200
    Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 13:15 +0000
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-05-17 15:20 +0200
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 13:35 +0000
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2024-05-17 16:24 +0000
        Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 16:41 +0000
          Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-17 18:16 +0000
            Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 19:20 +0000
              Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-17 19:49 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 20:16 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 13:22 -0700
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2024-05-17 17:17 -0500
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 15:55 -0700
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2024-05-17 19:22 -0500
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 18:01 -0700
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 01:04 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 18:13 -0700
                How stupid is Arlen? (was Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 18:18 -0700
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 03:28 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 11:39 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 16:47 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-18 09:57 -0700
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2024-05-18 17:55 -0500
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 23:41 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 01:12 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 03:30 +0000
            Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 23:20 +0000
              Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2024-05-17 23:41 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 16:55 -0700
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2024-05-17 19:38 -0500
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 00:35 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 12:15 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-18 09:26 -0700
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2024-05-18 14:00 +1200
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 12:19 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-18 09:27 -0700
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 12:11 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2024-05-18 13:22 +0100
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 12:42 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-18 10:30 -0700
              Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-19 17:53 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-19 18:21 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-19 18:52 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-19 19:10 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-20 14:53 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-20 16:45 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-21 10:04 -0700
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2024-05-20 17:53 +0100
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-20 17:03 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2024-05-20 20:18 +0100
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-20 21:05 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-21 23:55 -0700
        Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 23:11 +0000
    Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 15:21 +0000
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 09:18 -0700
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-05-17 18:16 +0200
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 16:29 +0000
        Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 17:03 +0000
          Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 23:09 +0000
            Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 00:59 +0000
              Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 18:07 -0700
              Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 03:17 +0000
              Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 03:27 +0000
        Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-05-19 17:28 +0200
          Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-19 10:05 -0700
          Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-19 17:12 +0000
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2024-05-17 16:36 +0000
        Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 17:29 +0000
        Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-05-19 00:26 +0200
  Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-05-17 15:56 +0200
    Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2024-05-17 16:54 +0200
  Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2024-05-17 14:15 +0000
    Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 15:05 +0000
      Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 16:39 +0000
        Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-17 18:29 +0000
          Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-17 23:33 +0000
            Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 00:43 +0000
              Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2024-05-17 18:12 -0700
              Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 03:13 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Andrew <andrew@spam.net> - 2024-05-18 12:32 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 16:54 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 16:56 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 16:59 +0000
                Re: Why are iPhone videos clear when sent to iPhones but blurry when sent to Android? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2024-05-18 17:03 +0000

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