Re: F43 Change Proposal: Switch to JXL format for Default Wallpaper (self-contained)

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On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM Aoife Moloney via devel-announce
<devel-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Wiki - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/SwitchToJXLforDefaultWallpaper
> Discussion thread -
> https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/f43-change-proposal-disabling-support-of-building-openssl-engines-system-wide/145922
>

Wrong URL?

> This is a proposed Change for Fedora Linux.
> This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the Changes
> process, proposals are publicly announced in order to receive
> community feedback. This proposal will only be implemented if approved
> by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee.
>
> == Summary ==
> The default Fedora wallpaper will switch from PNG to JXL format.
>
> == Owner ==
>
> * Name: [[User:luya| Luya Tshimbalanga]]
> * Email: luya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> == Detailed Description ==
> For a long time, the default Fedora wallpaper used PNG format to
> preserve the integrity of the design. The drawback is the large file
> size for packaging and for the time of day animation. The Design team
> switched to JXL to address the issue drastically saving the size of
> the media while maintaining the quality of the wallpapers.
>
> == Feedback ==
>
>
> == Benefit to Fedora ==
>
> * The size of the default wallpaper is drastically reduced when using
> JXL format compared to PNG. An example is on this [Fedora 42 Default
> Wallpaper ticket](https://gitlab.com/fedora/design/team/release-artwork/default-wallpaper/-/issues/21#note_2306684940)
> showing both versions for comparison.
>
> == Scope ==
> * Proposal owners:
> The Design team switch the format from PNG to JXL format for the
> default wallpaper on Fedora Workstation and Spin variants (optional
> for spins setting a different default backgrounds).<!-- What work do
> the feature owners have to accomplish to complete the feature in time
> for release?  Is it a large change affecting many parts of the
> distribution or is it a very isolated change? What are those
> changes?-->

Didn't we already do this? I adapted KDE Plasma, MiracleWM, LXQt, and
COSMIC for this in F42 already.


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