JPEG is Dying - And that's a bad thing
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JPEG XL faces fierce competition from AVIF. And Google. A bit of both0:00 - What is JPEG?1:20 - JPEG XL2:07 - AVIF3:08 - JPEG XL's Strengths4:58 - AVIF Suppo...
  • hitwright@lemmy.worldEnglish
    201·
    3 months ago

    Wasn’t there a licensing issue with jpeg xl for using Microsoft’s some sort of algo?

    • Linkerbaan@lemmy.worldEnglish
      95·
      3 months ago

      Makes sense why AV1F isn’t supported in Windows. Likely a corrupt Microsoft backroom deal with proprietary algorithms makers.

        • Linkerbaan@lemmy.worldEnglish
          11·
          3 months ago

          Oh cool I didn’t even know that. Thanks for the heads up. Wonder why the codec isn’t installed by default though

      • hitwright@lemmy.worldEnglish
        2·
        3 months ago

        Then it’s absolutely soul-crushing to see Google abuse it’s market dominance like that…