Any updates on this? Or changes in stances?

On Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 3:44:05 PM UTC+1 ― wrote:

> Many apologies for messaging on a seemingly dormant thread but I feel it's 
> worth me pointing out that alongside the new push for JPEG-XL support in 
> the latest iOS/iPhone releases, there are also signs that Microsoft might 
> be looking at adding support into their products, and another interesting 
> sign would be this - 
> https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/pull/1064 perhaps it's 
> worth revisiting now that the 'no signal' classification no longer applies 
> in multiple cases here? Things have definitely changed since jxl first came 
> up for Chromium/Chrome
>
> On Monday 26 June 2023 at 02:37:01 UTC+1 Andy Foxman wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello,
>> so when will be the JPEG XL issue reopened?
>> Request for reopen here: 
>> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1451807
>>
>> Since Safari added support, I think it deserves new discussion.
>> Original issue: 
>> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1178058
>>
>> Thanks.
>> ---
>>
>> Dne úterý 20. června 2023 v 17:51:12 UTC+2 uživatel Simon Pieters napsal:
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 5:35 PM ― <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Worth Noting: On top of Apple support, Mozilla is now looking into Jxl 
>> integration again. From neutral to positive. 
>>
>>
>> This is incorrect. https://mozilla.github.io/standards-positions/#jpegxl 
>> is still neutral.
>>
>> cheers,
>>  
>>
>> Chrome will need feature parity even if chromium doesn’t have it. 
>>  
>>
>> On Wed, 7 Jun 2023 at 15:32, ― <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> *Update:* 
>>
>>  
>>  
>>
>> Firefox: 
>> In testing builds. (Neutral - depending on support from community.) 
>>
>> Safari (& iOS): 
>> Currently undergoing testing & implementation as of latest iOS/macOS dev 
>> previews. (Positive.) 
>>
>> Web Developers & Community: 
>> (Very Positive Support) 
>>
>>  
>>  
>>
>>   - - -   - - -   - - -  
>>
>>  
>>
>> Support added by a lot of apps with more showing support should Google 
>> Chrome (and ChromeOS) support the format by default & Android Community has 
>> requested support for it too alongside some in the Windows Insider 
>> Community.
>>  
>> This would also be welcomed by the Digital art community, the medical 
>> community for scans, and have benefits for streamlining online image 
>> storage with a healthy balance of quality vs size taken up.
>>  
>> Fwiw, I also support JPG-XL adoption to have healthy competition with 
>> AVIF/WebP and I'm neither a developer nor a representative of any company. 
>> Just a tech user enthusiast, I've also met countless of people supporting 
>> the view. 
>>  
>> 1,000 in Chromium bug tracker over 500 in Mozilla's Trending Feature 
>> Requests, then you have those on reddit and Phoronix wishing to raise their 
>> support for the matter.
>>  
>> But let's not beat around the bush here, support from Chromium/Chrome can 
>> make or break something like this, regardless of whether or not it is 
>> logically right to do so, Google knows that fact all too well by now. 
>>  
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 6 Jun 2023, 11:50 Albert Andaluz González, <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> The Chrome status page (https://chromestatus.com/feature/5188299478007808) 
>> should now mention that Webkit supports jpeg-xl, at least for Safari 17 
>> beta onwards.
>> https://developer.apple.com/documentation/safari-release-
>> notes/safari-17-release-notes
>> See also relevant WWDC2023 session (Explore media formats for the web) : 
>> https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2023/10122/ (available 8th 
>> June)
>>
>>
>> El sábado, 17 de diciembre de 2022 a las 22:55:47 UTC+1, ⸻ “‪How Things 
>> Work‬” escribió:
>>
>>
>> 800 Users with hundreds of comments seem to be distrustful after the 
>> previous ones, can't that be considered or taken into account for the 
>> request? There are many developers from quite a few big name companies such 
>> as Facebook/Meta & Intel too. Also use cases highlighted, such as Medical 
>> Imaging. Regardless of how this is spun, it would seem that this format 
>> would see widespread adoption & implementation across multiple industries 
>> if it were permitted to be enabled by default. 
>>  
>> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1178058 - One 
>> again leaving this link for reference, please reconsider, a lot of work 
>> would go to waste when we could all just compromise and improve on the 
>> format in the future 
>> On Saturday 17 December 2022 at 03:53:10 UTC Yaowu Xu wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the feedback regarding speed tests, please see updated 
>> decoding timing info on latest builds on more platforms: https://storage.
>> googleapis.com/avif-comparison/decode-timing.html 
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 8:19:40 AM UTC-8 Markus K. wrote:
>>
>> I find it very concerning that this decision is has evidently been based 
>> on this bogous data: https://storage.googleapis.
>> com/avif-comparison/index.html
>>
>> 1. The speed comparison is based on a buggy and outdated JPEG 
>> XL implementation.
>> 2. The filesize comparison is based on a metric that JPEG XL was not 
>> tuned for.
>>
>> On top of that we seem to have completely misjudged ecosystem and 
>> industry demand for JPEG XL .
>> And there seems to have been no consideration for certain features, which 
>> I don't want to reiterate here, that AVIF just doesn't support. I think 
>> there is a place for JPEG XL alongside AVIF.
>>
>> I would suggest to halt the removal of the JPEG XL experiment in Chromium 
>> until this is addressed to prevent further harm based on bad science.
>>
>> On Sunday, December 4, 2022 at 7:00:22 PM UTC+1 ⸻ “‪How Things Work‬” 
>> wrote:
>>
>> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1178058 - Also 
>> requesting a reconsideration of.JXL as a format due to cross-industry 
>> interest from companies & consumers alike. Also on the grounds of it being 
>> hindered by being buried behind an obscure flag within beta builds :/ 
>>  
>> Could just revert the removal till the M111 or 112 builds and see how 
>> things stand then, would give time for debate *& a more fairer test of 
>> market sentiment for this open JPEG standard*. 
>>  
>> On Friday 2 December 2022 at 23:05:15 UTC Tomáš Poledný wrote:
>>
>> Now you should run your tests again with this:
>> https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/4031214
>>
>> Dne pátek 2. prosince 2022 v 22:20:19 UTC+1 uživatel Jarek Duda napsal:
>>
>> If there are objectivity concerns, maybe there available tests of 
>> independent sources?
>> For example Phoronix often uses libjxl in benchmarks - at least for speed 
>> getting very different numbers: https://www.phoronix.com/
>> review/aocc4-gcc-clang/3 - maybe there are available other independent 
>> tests?
>>
>> [image: obraz.png]
>>
>> On Friday, December 2, 2022 at 6:57:35 PM UTC+1 Yaowu Xu wrote:
>>
>> Following Jim’s previous note, here is a link to tests 
>> <https://storage.googleapis.com/avif-comparison/index.html> AVIF 
>> engineers ran comparing AVIF to JPEG, WebP and JPEG-XL. The tests provide 
>> all the necessary code, test sets and parameters to reproduce the test 
>> results. Developers are welcome to ask questions and submit feedback to 
>> [email protected].  
>>
>>
>> Apologies for the delay in providing this information.  We wanted to be 
>> sure that everyone would be able to duplicate and verify these results for 
>> themselves before posting.
>>
>>
>> On Friday, November 11, 2022 at 7:58:28 AM UTC-8 Jim Bankoski wrote:
>>
>> Helping the web to evolve is challenging, and it requires us to make 
>> difficult choices. We've also heard from our browser and device partners 
>> that every additional format adds costs (monetary or hardware), and we’re 
>> very much aware that these costs are borne by those outside of Google. When 
>> we evaluate new media formats, the first question we have to ask is whether 
>> the format works best for the web. With respect to new image formats such 
>> as JPEG XL, that means we have to look comprehensively at many factors: 
>> compression performance across a broad range of images; is the decoder 
>> fast, allowing for speedy rendering of smaller images; are there fast 
>> encoders, ideally with hardware support, that keep encoding costs 
>> reasonable for large users; can we optimize existing formats to meet any 
>> new use-cases, rather than adding support for an additional format; do 
>> other browsers and OSes support it? 
>>
>> After weighing the data,  we’ve decided to stop Chrome’s JPEG XL 
>> experiment and remove the code associated with the experiment.  We'll work 
>> to publish data in the next couple of weeks. 
>>
>> For those who want to use JPEG XL in Chrome, we believe a WebAssembly 
>> (Wasm) implementation is both performant and a great path forward.
>>
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>> On Monday, October 31, 2022 at 11:01:44 AM UTC-7 [email protected] wrote:
>>
>> Apologies for bringing back an old thread, but I thought it was important 
>> to bring this up here.
>>
>> I was surprised to read that Google are abandoning their efforts to 
>> implement JPEG-XL: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/
>> issues/detail?id=1178058#c84
>>
>> As I understood it, JPEG-XL brought significant improvements over 
>> existing image formats, and had a lot of interest in the technology world. 
>> However the reasons cited were apparently lack of benefits and lack of 
>> interest.
>>
>> I for one was interested in this format and the improvements it would 
>> bring, and it seems many others are disappointed too.  Can Google explain 
>> how they came to this conclusion? How are they evaluating the benefits and 
>> interest? Even this intent to prototype lists many of the purported 
>> benefits and the extent of the interest, which makes this reversal 
>> particularly hard to understand.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 at 20:20, 'Moritz Firsching' via blink-dev <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Contact emails
>>
>>
>> *[email protected], [email protected], [email protected], 
>> [email protected]*Explainer
>>
>>
>> *https://jpeg.org/jpegxl/ 
>> <https://jpeg.org/jpegxl/>http://ds.jpeg.org/whitepapers/jpeg-xl-whitepaper.pdf
>>  
>> <http://ds.jpeg.org/whitepapers/jpeg-xl-whitepaper.pdf>*Specification
>>
>>
>> *https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.03565 <https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.03565>*
>> Summary
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *JPEG XL is a new royalty-free image codec targeting the image quality as 
>> found on the web, providing about ~60% size savings when compared to 
>> original JPEG at the same perceptual quality, while supporting modern 
>> features like HDR, animation, alpha channel, lossless JPEG recompression, 
>> lossless and progressive modes. It is based on Google's PIK and 
>> Cloudinary's FUIF, and is in the final steps of standardization with 
>> ISO.This feature enables image/jxl decoding support in the blink 
>> renderer.*Blink 
>> component
>>
>>
>> *Blink>Image 
>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3EImage>*
>> Motivation
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *The main motivations for supporting JPEG XL in Chrome are: - The 
>> improvement in image quality vs image size, about 60% file size savings for 
>> the same visual quality (lossy compression of larger originals) when 
>> compared to JPEG at the qualities found on the web.- Improved visual 
>> latency by both smaller download sizes and supporting progressive decoding 
>> modes. - Support for HDR, animation and progressive all together in the 
>> same image codec.  - Support for lossless-recompressed JPEGs - Ecosystem 
>> interest in JPEG XL: Several Google teams evaluated using JPEG XL for 
>> storing and delivering images, as well as outside of Google: including CDNs 
>> interest in storing lossless-recompressed JPEGs as JPEG XL and converting 
>> to JPEG on request is the browser doesn't support JXL. Facebook is 
>> exploring to use JPEG XL.*Initial public proposal
>>
>>
>> *Support decoding image/jxl behind a feature flag which is turned off by 
>> default on all platforms. *Search tags
>>
>>
>> *jxl <https://www.chromestatus.com/features#tags:jxl>*TAG review
>>
>>
>> *Not applicable for image decoders*TAG review status
>>
>>
>> *Not applicable*Risks
>>
>> Interoperability and Compatibility
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *JPEG XL is in the final stage ISO standardization. Firefox has an open 
>> bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1539075 
>> <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1539075>Edge/Safari - no 
>> signals yetGecko: No signalWebKit: No signalWeb developers: high 
>> interest/many stars in the tracking bug, and there was a separate external 
>> crbug requesting the feature. A lot of interest on encode.su 
>> <http://encode.su>, r/jpegxl, <https://reddit.com/r/jpegxl/> discord 
>> <https://discord.com/channels/794206087879852103>, ...*Is this feature 
>> fully tested by web-platform-tests 
>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/master/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
>> ?
>>
>>
>> *No, but planning to have complete tests before shipping. *Tracking bug
>>
>>
>> *https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1178058 
>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1178058>*Launch 
>> bug
>>
>>
>> *https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1178040 
>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1178040>*Link to 
>> entry on the Chrome Platform Status
>>
>> https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/5188299478007808
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