Lossless compression for WebP format

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eL_PuSHeR
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Lossless compression for WebP format

Post by eL_PuSHeR »

Hello.

According to Wikipedia WebP format supports lossless compression as of November 2011. It would be cool if it could be implemented. If this is done via plugin then it would not be a Pierre's task.
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MaxSt
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Re: Lossless compression for WebP format

Post by MaxSt »

They released a bunch of new features in November, but only in "experimental" branch:

http://code.google.com/p/webp/downloads/list

I would suggest to wait for the next official release (probably 0.1.4)
eL_PuSHeR
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Re: Lossless compression for WebP format

Post by eL_PuSHeR »

You are right, specially if it's in experimental stage.
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