Re: Image-conversion shims

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> 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 ;-)

:-)

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