Re: [hackers] [PATCH] [sent] Quick patch to replace png with farbfeld

From: Pickfire <pickfire_AT_riseup.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 09:07:46 +0800

On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 06:07:01PM +0100, ACE wrote:
>> Farbfeld is an intermediate format that is easy to parse and emit.
>> Sent can use pipe + fork + exec. This is similar to how tar handles
>> compressed archives.
>I feel like this introduces extra dependencies; but I suppose you're
>right in that it handles compression. In the slcon2 presentation it
>seemed like bzip2 performed well - which is cool.

If we would to use the farbfeld (.ff) format, we would have lost the
compression (.ff.bz2) when we are doing the presentation.

Can sent just use .ff.bz2 to display images?

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