On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:41:44PM -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > 2008/9/22 Ted Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 18:19 -0500, Federico Mena Quintero wrote: > >> JPEG loading with libjpeg is currently really slow (the benchmark being > >> Photoshop, which is really goddamn fast for JPEGs). > >> > >> We could totally use some liboil/profiling ninjas to work on libjpeg to > >> make it faster. Then, maybe thumbnailing on-the-fly wouldn't be > >> painful. > > > > That sounds like a GREAT SoC/Senior Project/etc. assignment. > > Verifiable, measurable, contained and useful! > > IIRC, David Schleef has some fast jpeg decoding routines lying around > somewhere...
It's in swfdec. It only supports baseline JPEG images (as I recall). The most predominant feature not in baseline is progressive decoding; these files are still pretty common. It's quite a bit faster than libjpeg. It also has a saner API, IMO. dave... _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list