From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Image-conversion shims Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 23:21:53 +0200 Message-ID: <87mueot8um.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87v9tctcca.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="208116"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 28 23:22:22 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iEKAY-000s17-7p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 23:22:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35060 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iEKAW-0003nb-RS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 17:22:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58668) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iEKAC-0003mx-Fb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 17:22:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iEKAB-0001Wa-B7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 17:22:00 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:59690) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iEKAB-0001VZ-46 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 17:21:59 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iEKA6-0007En-2N; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 23:21:56 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 28 Sep 2019 17:05:27 -0400") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 80.91.231.51 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:240378 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >> The only likely external conversion program is, unfortunately, "convert" >> from ImageMagick, > > Really? ffmpeg can also convert from WebP to PNG, and I suspect there > are many other options for BMP. Indeed. I've never used ffmpeg for anything but video conversion, but "ffmpeg -decoders" lists pretty much everything (including BMP and WebP). > Go for it. BTW, I just saw that FLIF is a (usually) better alternative > to WebP, so maybe we should add native support for that ;-) :-) -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no