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Re:What’s the best lossless image format? by zuzun on Wednesday June 08, 2022 @02:32AM (#31664041)
JPEG doesn't support transparency.
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Re:What’s the best lossless image format? by chrismorgan on Wednesday June 08, 2022 @05:42AM (#31665114)
Yeah, images where lossy compression is fine but an alpha channel is needed are the one situation where switching to WebP (or AVIF, and soon JPEG XL) makes sense.
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