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Pure Rust implementation of JPEG XL decoder

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2023-03-19 · latest 2025-10-27

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  1. There's way more than one rust implementation around - https://github.com/libjxl/jxl-rs - https://github.com/tirr-c/jxl-oxide - https://github.com/etemesi254/zune-image Etc. You can wait for 20 or so years "just to be sure" or start doing…
  2. …(discussion of the same GitHub comment as in the Phoronix site) https://github.com/tirr-c/jxl-oxide https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1986393 (land initial jpegxl rust code pref disabled) In case anyone is curio
  3. …been confirmed by JPEG as conformant. Hopefully it will be adopted for decode-only usecases. [1] https://github.com/tirr-c/jxl-oxide/pull/267 > It’s absolute insanity that we write codecs — pure functions — in an unsafe language that has a…
    comment by lonjil · 2024-03-01 · in JPEG XL and the Pareto Front
  4. …written in a "safe language" (rust) listed as well. So no there are many "safe" implementations [0] https://github.com/tirr-c/jxl-oxide
  5. Two rust implementation projects : https://github.com/tirr-c/jxl-oxide https://github.com/libjxl/jxl-rs
  6. …by " the attempt"? There are at least three independent decoder implementations: jxl-oxide (Rust): https://github.com/tirr-c/jxl-oxide J40 (C): https://github.com/lifthrasiir/j40 jxlatte (Java): https://github.com/thebombzen/jxlatte None…
    comment by peppermint_gum · 2023-03-19 · in JPEG-XL vs. AVIF and Others: 27 Images Compared