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A new lossy/lossless image format for photos and the internet

12 mentions on Hacker News by 12 people: 1 story, 11 comments · first 2017-07-24 · latest 2025-04-22

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  1. …and we can be "professional" enough to ignore some of those meanings in some contexts. [0]: https://github.com/google/pik/issues/6 [1]: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=sph
  2. …performance * Lossy compression performance * Deployable encoder * Works across the workflow [1]: https://github.com/google/pik [2]: https://cloudinary.com/blog/the-case-for-jpeg-xl
  3. …Why not put in in the article. To save anyone else time: [1] https://github.com/cloudinary/fuif [2] https://github.com/google/pik
    comment by willtemperley · 2023-07-21 · in JPEG XL: How it started, how it’s going
  4. You do know that Google was one of the main contributors to JPEG XL (see https://github.com/google/pik ) ?
  5. …-- FLIF is lossless and amazing, in part absorbed by JPEG XL [2] https://github.com/google/pik - from Google, got absorbed by JPEG XL [3] https://cloudinary.com/blog/how_jpeg_xl_compares_to_other_im...
    comment by yboris · 2020-06-23 · in Is WebP really better than JPEG?
  6. …slow? [1] https://cloudinary.com/blog/introducing_fuif_responsive_imag... [2] http://flif.info/ [3] https://github.com/google/pik [4] https://google.github.io/brunsli/
  7. …rebuttal is written by the author of the WebP lossless, https://github.com/google/butteraugli and https://github.com/google/pik so calling it armchairing doesn't really seem appropriate.
    comment by muizelaar · 2019-07-12 · in Better Portable Graphics
  8. …has the feature of being able to losslessly recompress jpeg images into pik with ~20% compression: https://github.com/google/pik
    comment by BurningCycles · 2019-05-04 · in Unraveling the JPEG
  9. …of the size of widely used alternatives." Its lossy part is being developed by Google PIK team ( https://github.com/google/pik ) + Jon Sneyers (author of FLIF) – some details: https://encode.ru/threads/3108-Google-s-compression-proje%D1...…
  10. Pik can synthesize noise. https://github.com/google/pik
    comment by Ruud-v-A · 2018-03-19 · in Knusperli: A deblocking JPEG decoder
  11. https://www.github.com/google/pik could be an opensource alternative, more dense for photographs than AV1 or HEIF, less complex, and decodes 100x faster https://encode.ru/threads/2814-Psychovisual-analysis-on-mode...
    comment by JyrkiAlakuijala · 2017-09-27 · in What's Going on with HEIF and Mac OS 10.13
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    Pik – a new lossy image format for the internet
    story by tinnet · 2017-07-24 · 140 comments