On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 9:42 AM Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Nov 12 2023 at 01:48:25 PM +0100, Robert-André Mauchin
> <zebob.m(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> > So while I appreciate the caution, I think it's OK to just enable the
> > BMFF code by
> > default (perhaps have an option to disable it, if someone is still
> > for some reason worried,
> > but imo that would be an unfounded worry). Otherwise most of the
> > modern image codecs (jp2,
> > jxl, avif and heic) end up being unsupported by default, for no good
> > reason, which seems a
> > suboptimal situation.
>
> Hi, Fedora already supports all of these except for HEIC (for good
> reasons). Honestly it doesn't seem like there is a real serious concern
> here.
>
Indeed. This was already vetted some time ago and was deemed okay.
We don't ship HEIC because of HEVC, which *does* have concerns.
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