[webkit-dev] Ports that use the checked-in image decoders

[Adam Barth]

On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Darin Adler <darin at apple.com> wrote:
> On Dec 22, 2010, at 2:59 PM, Eric Seidel wrote:
>> both Apple's Windows port and Chromium's windows port use the checked-in image decoders
>
> I believe that’s incorrect.
>
> The WebKit that comes with Safari on Windows uses image decoders from an Apple DLL, not the checked-in ones. The image decoders checked in do date back from the early bring-up of Safari on Windows, but they are not used.

If you're interested in using the checked-in image decoders for WebKit
on Mac, most / all of the wiring should be there.  It's mostly a
matter of flipping the USE(WEBKIT_IMAGE_DECODERS) bit.

Adam