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authorVijay Marcel <vijaymarcel@outlook.com>2022-08-21 20:22:50 +0100
committerWilly Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>2022-08-27 22:50:26 +0700
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+Better Portable Grapgics is a new image format to
+replace JPEG when quality or size is an issue. It
+has high compression ratio and supported by most web
+browsers with small javascript decoder.It is based on
+the subset of HEVC Open Video Compression Standard.
+
+An HTML demonstration is available
+in /usr/doc/libbpg-0e2aadb_20180428/html/index.html
+you can access it by using the Falkon web browser or
+using chrome with --allow-file-access-from-files option
+
+The BPG file format is specified in
+/usr/doc/libbpg-0e2aadb_20180428/doc/bpg_spec.txt.
+
+This is an optional dependency for VLC media player.
+It is supported only on 64-bit platforms only.