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> If you have a webpage that accepts image uploads, is iOS Safari not smart enough to do the same conversion? AIUI, Mobile Safari always re-encodes the image.
by gsnedders 6y ago
> If you have a webpage that accepts image uploads, is iOS Safari not smart enough to do the same conversion?
AIUI, Mobile Safari always re-encodes the image. However, if you transfer the image to a device that supports HEIC (e.g., recent macOS) then you'll find out that (desktop) Safari never re-encodes an image when uploading a file.
- oefrha 6y ago> (desktop) Safari never re-encodes an image when uploading a file. Not really: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23261216 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23261216 Images are converted if you select from Photos (instead of the filesystem).