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When a video compression is not saving we should delete the output file.

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Description

As advised in this comment , in VideoOptimizerBase.java when an attempt to compress a video results in not actually saving space, we should delete the output file we created attempting the compression.

Creating this short issue so this observation does not get lost.

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Research direction

Start in VideoOptimizerBase.java and follow the compression path where an attempted compression does not save space. Confirm the created output file is deleted in that case, and verify the existing video optimization behavior still works.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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