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Multithreaded PNG optimizer written in Rust

8 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2017-09-07 · latest 2025-03-19

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  1. …horrible, https://git.sr.ht/~q3cpma/scripts/tree/master/item/find_grep ). Or you see something like https://github.com/shssoichiro/oxipng/issues/629 because people don't even know how to use xargs... Feels like if someone did a RIIR on…
    comment by BoingBoomTschak · 2025-03-19 · in fd: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'
  2. …## pngquant https://github.com/kornelski/pngquant brew install pngquant ## oxipng https://github.com/shssoichiro/oxipng brew install oxipng ## sips (utility provided by default in OS X)
    comment by mwittman · 2023-03-13 · in Ask HN: Small scripts, hacks and automations you're proud of?
  3. I wonder how `pngcrush` compares to `oxipng` ( https://github.com/shssoichiro/oxipng ). Personally, I use `oxipng` if I want lossless compression. However, most of the time I use `pngquant` instead, since it gives significant size…
    comment by asicsp · 2022-08-31 · in Losslessly Optimising Images
  4. Oxipng is both good and fast as well: https://github.com/shssoichiro/oxipng
    comment by minimaxir · 2022-06-07 · in OptiPNG vs. PNGcrush vs. Gimp to Reduce PNG Size
  5. …post is talking about Rust, oxipng is a decently fast PNG optimizer, albeit not an encoder per se: https://github.com/shssoichiro/oxipng
    comment by minimaxir · 2021-04-06 · in Wuffs’ PNG image decoder
  6. …with the GCC-compiled version, but this runtime is a dependency for all programs compiled by MSVC. https://github.com/shssoichiro/oxipng/issues/49
    comment by kbrosnan · 2017-09-08 · in OxiPNG: PNG optimizer written in Rust