[webkit-gtk] JPEG-XR support in WebKItGTK+

[Martin Robinson]

I think it's also important to weigh potential new security
vulnerabilities as well. My understanding is that image decoders have
been a source of issues in the past. Can we find an example of a
single page with JPEG-XR images embedded into the page content?

--Martin

On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 6:27 AM, Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at igalia.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-04-01 at 10:59 +0200, Sven Schwedas wrote:
>> This might just be a chicken-egg problem, though: Why should any
>> distribution bother with packaging it, if no application uses it?
>
> And why would any sane web site use the format, if there exists one
> major browser that does not support it? Chicken and egg again. The
> decision on which formats to support should not be based on what web
> sites are currently using.
>
> I am very skeptical of a format that has been rejected by both Chrome
> and Firefox, though. I don't see why any sites would want to use such a
> format, regardless of what we do.
>
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