On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 4:17 PM, Marius Dumitru Florea < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 02/09/2017 09:54 AM, Marius Dumitru Florea wrote: >> > On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 4:31 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> 1) What are those 4 gifs doing? Do they require maintenance? Can we >> reduce >> >> their size? >> >> >> > >> > Caty used a tool (I don't remember the name) to record the steps needed >> to >> > perform some action (e.g. insert and edit a wiki macro through the >> WYSIWYG) >> > as a GIF. Similar to what Guillaume did for >> > http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/Data/XWiki/ >> 8.4.2/#HLocalizationSection >> > . Now, I see that Guillaume's GIF is 400kb (compared to Caty's 2-3Mb) so >> > maybe there's a way to generate smaller GIFs, but it may require >> reducing >> > the quality. In any case, I think they are useful, but they do require >> > maintenance.. >> > >> >> > >> gifsicle does lossless GIF optimization, give it a try. >> > > It doesn't very help much. We have 6 GIFs between 1.7 and 5 MB, and 15.73 > MB in total. After executing > > gifsicle -O3 --no-extensions > > the total size is reduced only by 0.16 MB, so we're still left with 15 MB > of GIFs. > > > I'll try to optimize the images also, which take the rest of 7 MB. > With optimized GIFs and PNGs the size of the XAR is now 18.8 MB. > > Thanks, > Marius > > >> >> -- >> Sergiu Dumitriu >> http://purl.org/net/sergiu >> > >
