[High-Speed mode] vs [Encoding mode]

With [High-Speed mode], you can quickly cut/merge videos without converting (encoding) them and without decreasing the quality.

With [Encoding mode], you can convert (encode) videos according to your configuration (codec and quality) but the process takes some time. » [Encoding mode] Details...


There is [High-Speed mode] and [Encoding mode] for output.

High-Speed mode vs Encoding mode

* Comparison between [High-Speed mode] and [Encoding mode]

  High-Speed Mode Encoding Mode
Video Cutter/Splitter AVI, MP4 (MP4V), MOV, MKV, WMV, WebM, ASF, FLV, MPEG, MPG, DAT, VOB, TS, TP, TRP, M2T, M2TS, MTS Most video file formats are supported.
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Video Joiner You can use High-speed mode for Joiner, only when all formats are exactly the same. Most video file formats are supported.
Free version limitation Support only for AVI, MP4/MOV files
(Doesn't support MPEG-4, HEVC codec)		 Most video file formats are supported.
Pros 1. Preserving the original video quality
2. Very fast video cutting/merging		 1. Most video file formats are supported
2. Video size/quality/codec can be customized.
Cons Doesn't support many codecs 1. Quality might deteriorate
2. Lower image quality, longer encoding time

- Caution: [High Speed Mode] is not available when a "PCM Blu-ray" audio codec is used.


High-Speed Mode = Cut/merge videos without losing quality

Lossless video-cutting software is able to cut specific parts of a video without re-encoding.

Please use High-Speed mode to cut, trim, merge, join, split your video files while preserving the original quality.



Tip) If you can't use High-Speed mode...

If you can't use High-Speed mode, please visit "I can't use High-Speed mode."




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