>> Adding support for TIFF and JPEG is not much code; it would be
>> configurable in the same way as PNG.
>
> You probably mean libjpeg-turbo and libtiff as external dependencies.
Yes.
> This is a GNU approach.
Yes, and it is a good, modular one.
> Other systems might have an abstraction
>
> Adding support for TIFF and JPEG is not much code; it would be
> configurable in the same way as PNG.
>
You probably mean libjpeg-turbo and libtiff as external dependencies.
This is a GNU approach. Other systems might have an abstraction layer
that handles an arbitrary set of image formats. I
>> As Werner is working on improving the SBIX table support
>> (https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/merge_requests/139),
>> a topic of compressed images came up. Right now, FreeType depends
>> on libpng to uncompress PNG, but SBIX can have TIFF and JPEG. So I
>> was wondering if
Le jeu. 10 févr. 2022 à 05:32, Alexei Podtelezhnikov a
écrit :
> Hi All,
>
> As Werner is working on improving the SBIX table support
> (https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/merge_requests/139),
> a topic of compressed images came up. Right now, FreeType depends on
> libpng to
