An Exploratory Analysis of Optional Unused Video Content in Digital Media: A Case Study of the "FG Optional Unused Videos Bin"
If you decide to manage the files within FGOptionalUnsedVideosBin , follow these guidelines:
: Highlight that choosing lossy videos instead of original can often save several gigabytes of space without a massive impact on the gameplay experience for casual players.
"The folder fgoptionalunusedvideosbin (from Project Codename 'Framegrab') is a legacy bin for deprecated video assets. It has no impact on runtime performance. For cleanup, see the Asset Retention Policy (Section 4.2)."
If you are implementing such a structure:
The engine's pak files, which are used to package and distribute game content, might also be related to FGOptionalUnusedVideosBin. These files contain compressed and encrypted data, including video assets, which can be loaded on demand.