• hitwright@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Wasn’t there a licensing issue with jpeg xl for using Microsoft’s some sort of algo?

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      4 months ago

      Makes sense why AV1F isn’t supported in Windows. Likely a corrupt Microsoft backroom deal with proprietary algorithms makers.

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        4 months ago

        there’s AVIF and AV1 extensions by Microsoft itself on their store afaik…

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          4 months ago

          Oh cool I didn’t even know that. Thanks for the heads up. Wonder why the codec isn’t installed by default though

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        3 months ago

        Then it’s absolutely soul-crushing to see Google abuse it’s market dominance like that…