Fg-optional-useless-videos.bin < PC >

Someone (me) looked at a folder full of video clips, thought, “These are useless,” and then still took the time to bundle them into a single binary file.

Why didn’t I just press delete?

Because digital hoarding is emotional. We keep the useless because it is proof. Proof that we were there. Proof that we had a camera. Proof that the light hit the window just right on a Tuesday afternoon in 2014. fg-optional-useless-videos.bin

Iterate: post a few versions and keep what gets reactions. Sometimes the “useless” clip that performs best is the one you didn’t expect.

If you want, tell me the clip’s content and the platform you’ll post to—I’ll draft a ready-to-post edit and caption. Someone (me) looked at a folder full of

No. The keyword in the filename is "optional."

Open the file in a hex editor (e.g., HxD) and look at the first few bytes: If the header indicates a video format, renaming it to

If the header indicates a video format, renaming it to .mp4, .mkv, or .avi and trying a media player (in a sandbox) may work.

The file acts as a "tweak" or "optimization" component. When applied by the installer:

  • Result: The game skips the targeted videos (intro logos, unnecessary background loops) and launches faster or occupies less disk space.
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