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dherls ◴[] No.43748376[source]
I'm confused why it's encrypted as a JPEG image per frame instead of one AES encrypted video file. Since the same AES key is used for each frame it wouldn't add any additional security imo
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1. Biganon ◴[] No.43766555[source]
As per asdcplib's author themselves in another clmment:

> Frame-by-frame encipherment, rather than whole stream, better supports random access and the famous tobacco intermissions popular in the EU.