On Mon, 2010-05-24 at 13:24 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 05:55:39PM +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote: > > The libjpeg version(6b) in Fedora is quite old(27-Mar-1998). > > And newer versions were released on: > > > > Version 7 27-Jun-2009 > > Version 8 10-Jan-2010 > > Version 8a 28-Feb-2010 > > Version 8b 16-May-2010 > > <http://www.ijg.org/> > > libjpeg has an odd upstream. We needed some build fixes to be > included for the Windows cross-compiler, but found the current > upstream to be unresponsive (although at least they're making releases > now ...) > > There's also this project, to add hardware acceleration (SSE and so > on) to libjpeg: > > http://libjpeg-turbo.virtualgl.org/ > > If we're going to switch, maybe this is a good choice. I did some profiling of this for the spice project, and it performed very well. I would very much like this to be in fedora, either as a separate library or as a replacement for libjpeg. It is binary compatible with libjpeg, but contains some extra API not supported by the normal libjpeg. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Alexander Larsson Red Hat, Inc alexl@xxxxxxxxxx alexander.larsson@xxxxxxxxx He's a war-weary voodoo gangster moving from town to town, helping folk in trouble. She's a transdimensional mutant college professor from the wrong side of the tracks. They fight crime! -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
