Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libjpeg8
[Maverick] AC had previously been omitted because it was covered by patents, which have subsequently expired. It has been enabled in the latest Fedora version (using libjpeg-turbo). At the least, read support for arithmetic-coded JPEGs should be enabled. Example: $ wget http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/Rabbit_in_montana.jpg [blah blah] $ jpegtran -optimize -arithmetic ./Rabbit_in_montana.jpg > out.jpg Requested feature was omitted at compile time ** Affects: libjpeg8 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: Binary package hint: libjpeg8 [Maverick] AC had previously been omitted because it was covered by patents, which have subsequently expired. It has been enabled in the latest Fedora version (using libjpeg-turbo). + At the least, read support for arithmetic-coded JPEGs should be enabled. Example: $ wget http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/Rabbit_in_montana.jpg [blah blah] $ jpegtran -optimize -arithmetic ./Rabbit_in_montana.jpg > out.jpg Requested feature was omitted at compile time -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/733092 Title: libjpeg compiled without arithmetic coding support -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs