GNU bug report logs - #23431
Displaying animated GIFs can make Emacs unresponsive

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 23431 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr
Subject: bug#23431: 25.0.93; EWW hangs
Date: Tue, 03 May 2016 19:37:19 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
>> Cc: jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr,  23431 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Tue, 03 May 2016 19:23:33 +0200
>> 
>> > But why would display of an image be so slow?  It isn't slow with
>> > simple GIF images.  What am I missing?
>> 
>> Computing animated images is more complicated.
>
> In what way?

Each frame is a composite of the previous frames and the current frame
in the image.

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