Free Lossless Image Format with Jon Sneyers


“If you want to use the newest technology, there is always a segment of viewers that will not be able to view the website well.”
Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF) is a novel lossless image format which outperforms PNG, lossless WebP, lossless BPG and lossless JPEG2000 in terms of compression ratio.
Jon Sneyers is one of the core contributors to FLIF.
Questions
- Why is image compression so important?
- What is FLIF?
- What is progressive decoding?
- How did you come up with maniac compression?
- Why don’t we see more webp images on the internet?
- What are the differences between Webp and FLIF?