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Re:Evolution of <img>: Gif without the GIF by mmastrac on Monday December 04, 2017 @12:10PM (#15845440)
I didn't realize support for this had improved, but it's still missing Edge: https://caniuse.com/#feat=apng

You could probably polyfill something in WebAssembly for it, however!

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Re:Evolution of <img>: Gif without the GIF by cflat on Monday December 04, 2017 @12:12PM (#15845454)
still ridiculously large file compared to webm/mp4. The alpha support is cool though.
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Re:Evolution of <img>: Gif without the GIF by no_wizard on Monday December 04, 2017 @01:12PM (#15846047)
Here is an existing poly fill (I have not reviewed or tested this. I got it from the caniuse site)

https://github.com/davidmz/apng-canvas

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