Chromium Ends JPEG XL Before It Even Lived: ~3x smaller images, progressive, HDR, recompression, lossless, alpha ...

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  • libjxl

    JPEG XL image format reference implementation

  • from that benchmark: Chrome version 92.0.4496.2 That version is over 1 year old, and only the second major release with jpeg-xl behind a flag. Of a very young and actively developed format: https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl

  • standards-positions

  • Now, from Mozilla "standards-positions". the conversations that went on are priceless. Of note are the comparisons between the fast pace at which AVIF was implemented, and mozilla getting suddenly getting cold feet when it comes to JPEG-XL - Request for position: JPEG XL https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/522 - Add JPEG XL entry https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/pull/523

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