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libheif is an HEIF and AVIF file format decoder and encoder.

8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2018-06-02 · latest 2026-09-18

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  1. …and the core libs. You really need to think about how much of it you expose via a web server [0] https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/commit/85e21ad44eba931...
  2. …"critical" vulnerabilities in libheif I can't even tell if I have them all patched. Just awesome. https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/security/advisories?qu... https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8649-1…
  3. …+ https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/hevc-video-extensions/9nmz... > Linux https://github.com/strukturag/libheif (includes gdk-pixbuf loader and nautilus thumbnailer)
  4. …and a bug in libheif. Trying to fix now. https://github.com/lynnandtonic/nestflix.fun/issues/65 https://github.com/strukturag/libheif/issues/477
  5. Here's a LGPL decoder: https://github.com/strukturag/libheif
  6. …nice uses, like adding support for HEIF to the browser: https://strukturag.github.io/libheif/ Code: https://github.com/strukturag/libheif
    comment by farindk · 2019-05-07 · in JSMpeg – Decode It Like It's 1999