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.. WebP as a replacement to jpegs, pngs, apngs, gifs, and maybe one day svgs and psds, to the moon baby, with or without Mozilla. Though I'm sure they have the
by d0ugie 13y ago
.. WebP as a replacement to jpegs, pngs, apngs, gifs, and maybe one day svgs and psds, to the moon baby, with or without Mozilla.
Though I'm sure they have their reasons to stay away from an across-the-board superior format. I just wish I knew what they were. Sigh.
- gcp 13y agoI just wish I knew what they were. Sigh. That's not hard: they put out a report months ago concluding that the claimed advantages of WebP were in reality slim to nonexistent, and that it could likely be matched and even outperformed by improved JPEG encoders...which is exactly what they're building now.
- BrendanEich 13y agohttps://blog.mozilla.org/research/2013/10/17/studying-lossy-image-compression-efficiency/ https://blog.mozilla.org/research/2013/10/17/studying-lossy-...