Open AccessWEBP, a new web oriented image format (english version)
Author(s) -
Javier Melenchón Maldonado
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
mosaic
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1696-3296
DOI - 10.7238/m.n81.1026
Subject(s) - encode , lossy compression , computer science , encoder , encoding (memory) , image (mathematics) , computer graphics (images) , multimedia , artificial intelligence , operating system , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
Recently, Google has proposed a new image encoding format called WEBP that it is specifically targeted to encode images that are posted on websites. This new WEBP format is a lossy compression one that is based on the intraframe encoder of the VP8 video compressor.