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minus-squareFlipper@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 days 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-up4·2 days 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.