On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 09:16:06AM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jul 2013, Mike Gabriel wrote: > This is a good start. However, the package should also build libjpeg-dev > or whatever is appropriate so that the transition can be completely > tested. It would also be good to have all of the packages which depend > on libjpeg-dev built with this transition package, and a select few > tested without being rebuilt.[1] > > Finally, what is the status of upstream supporting SmartScale? > > What are the downsides of Debian not supporting it? [Does Debian ship > any images which use it?]
SmartScale is a way to rescale standard JPEG images, often before uncompressing them. For example you can use it to convert a standard 128x128 JPEG image to a 256x256 PNG image, or a 64x64 PNG image. see djpeg(1). There is no need to have any SmartScale encoded image for SmartScale to be useful. Cheers, -- Bill. <[email protected]> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130725210753.GE10386@yellowpig
