jwr1@kbin.earth to Programming@programming.dev · 1 day agoPNG is back!www.programmax.netexternal-linkmessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up1218arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareFlipper@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 day agoAs cool and impressive as Qoi is, as long as I can’t just send it to someone it’s sadly not a replacement for PNG.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·15 hours agoYeah, adoption’s not a feature you can design. The general idea may show up in any extensible format. Like a PNG encoder that only does Sub filter can encounter each pixel once. … wait, PNG filtering is byte-level? It doesn’t change with bit depth? Christ.
As cool and impressive as Qoi is, as long as I can’t just send it to someone it’s sadly not a replacement for PNG.
Yeah, adoption’s not a feature you can design.
The general idea may show up in any extensible format. Like a PNG encoder that only does Sub filter can encounter each pixel once.
… wait, PNG filtering is byte-level? It doesn’t change with bit depth? Christ.