[thelist] progressive jpg in mozilla

[david currey]

on 1/12/02 1:48 PM, Andrew Clover at and at doxdesk.com wrote:


>> i cannot make a .jpg that downloads progressively in mozilla, is it me or
>> the browser?
> 
> It's the browser I'm afraid David. Mozilla *still* doesn't render
> progressive JPEGs progressively. more:

> I was surprised to notice that IE/Win also doesn't support this feature.

If today was april 1st I would just relax, as it's not I am just sitting
here in a mild state of shock.
(I tried to think of somthing more intelligent to say , but i can't.)
> for Mozilla and IE users under Windows (don't know about IE/Mac).

to add to the bizzareness of this , IE5 is just fine with all the
progressive jpgs i have thrown at it :(
> An annoying decision to have to make.
but does anyone know why? png still doesn't beat pjpg ( sizewise)for images
that can be compressed with a lossy compressor.

do you think that the ie win situation will get fixed?at least it looks like
the moz issue is at least being looked at.


david currey

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