[webkit-qt] Switching image decoders from Qt to WebCore

[Alexis Menard]

On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Zoltan Horvath <zoltan at webkit.org> wrote:
>
>
> Hey,
>
> I would like to announce that I landed my patch from bug
> http://webkit.org/b/80400, so we switched the default imagedecoder from Qt
> to WebCore for the Qt-port.
>
> Revision: http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/116085
> Svn-file-property-fix: http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/116086
>
> This change adds two hard dependencies:
>
> - libjpeg-dev
> - libpng-dev
>
> (WebCore imagedecoders use the headers from these.)
>
>
> Please install these on the bots, and on your workstations! (We have
> installed them already on Szeged-bots.)
>
> Now the default behavior became to use the WebCore imagedecoder if the image
> format is supported by WebCore, and fallback to QImageDecoder in every other
> case.
>
> From this change we support the progressive loading of images for the
> Qt-port. Yeawh! :-)
>
> If anybody has problems with the change, please let me know!

http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/116091 also fixed a problem

>
> Thanks,
>
> <Zoltan> Horvath



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Alexis Menard (darktears)
Software Engineer
openBossa @ INdT - Instituto Nokia de Tecnologia