Re: JPEG support [IMPORTANT]


Subject: Re: JPEG support [IMPORTANT]
From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Wed Apr 18 2001 - 11:32:31 CDT


On mercredi, avril 18, 2001, at 05:04 , Thomas Fletcher wrote:

> If you don't break the builds then chances are it will never
> make it into the other platforms properly.

Sure

>
> My questions is, is libjpeg commited as a peer module
> and set up to autocompile the same as libpng? If not then
> DO NOT COMMIT THIS CODE YET. If it is all incorporated
> inside of the importer (as is done in the BMP case) then
> it doesn't matter.

It hasn't been. But I plan to do so if no one object.

I don't think we should make JPEG support optionnal. Having JPEG support
means that we can import JPEG from Word (Dom !), from RTF, from XHTML
(by handling <IMG> tag), etc. So it is really important.

Hub



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