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Yet it supports AVIF, a a directly competing format ... There is nothing neutral about supporting one format and not supporting another.
by worrycue 3y ago
Yet it supports AVIF, a a directly competing format ...
There is nothing neutral about supporting one format and not supporting another.
- robin_reala 3y agoIf the functionality is effectively the same then supporting one of two formats reduces the attack surface for security exploits for little loss.
- worrycue 3y ago> If the functionality is effectively the same If it were people wouldn't be pushing for JPEG-XL. I'm not going to repeat the advantages of JEPG-XL - plenty of posts on that already. For some bizarre reason, Mozilla chooses to back the other format - release Firefox can display AVIF right now - while leaving JPEG-XL stuck behind a flag in a Nightly.