Intent to Ship: AV1 Still Image File Format (AVIF)

2021-03-09 Thread Jon Bauman
As of March 18, 2021, I intend to turn AVIF on by default all platforms in Firefox 88. It has been developed behind the image.avif.enabled preference. Though there's a good chance it'll be delayed until Firefox 89, depending on some external factors. AVIF is an image format based on the AV1 video

Re: Intent to implement: AVIF (AV1 Image Format) support

2020-01-21 Thread Jon Bauman
tions. On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 7:50 AM James Graham wrote: > On 13/01/2020 21:48, Jon Bauman wrote: > > AVIF is an image format based on the AV1 video codec [1] from the > Alliance > > for Open Media [2]. AV1 support shipped in release 55 [3] and is > currently > > sup

Re: Intent to implement: AVIF (AV1 Image Format) support

2020-01-16 Thread Jon Bauman
, 2020 at 1:05 PM Tom Ritter wrote: > We sandboxed av1 into its own process for security concerns. > Presumably this is using the same or a similar library; so do we have > plans for mitigating the same concern before rolling out to users? > > -tom > > On Wed, Jan 15, 2020

Intent to implement: AVIF (AV1 Image Format) support

2020-01-15 Thread Jon Bauman
AVIF is an image format based on the AV1 video codec [1] from the Alliance for Open Media [2]. AV1 support shipped in release 55 [3] and is currently supported in Chrome, but not Safari. There is an open issue for AVIF support in Chrome [4]. Bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=avif