The following packages have been upgraded in the Cygwin distribution:

* libwebp               1.2.4
* libwebp-devel         1.2.4
* libwebp7              1.2.4
* libwebpdecoder3       1.2.4
* libwebpdemux2         1.2.4
* libwebpmux3           1.2.4

WebP is a modern web image format with superior compression.
WebP lossless images are 26% smaller in size compared to PNGs.
Lossless WebP supports (alpha channel) transparency at a cost of 22% overhead.
WebP lossy images are 25-34% smaller than JPEG images at equivalent quality.
Lossy WebP supports transparency with 3× smaller file sizes than PNG.
A WebP file consists of VP8 or VP8L image data in a RIFF container.

For more information see the project home page:

        https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/

As there are multiple components and changes each release please
see below or read /usr/share/doc/libwebp/NEWS after installation;
for complete details of changes see:

        /usr/share/doc/libwebp/ChangeLog
or
        
https://chromium.googlesource.com/webm/libwebp/+/refs/tags/v1.2.4/ChangeLog


version 1.2.4   8/4/2022

* restore CMake libwebpmux target name for compatibility with 1.2.2
* fix lossless crunch mode encoding with WEBP_REDUCE_SIZE

This is a binary compatible release.

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