Subject: bug#40685: 28.0.50; eww browser chews up 100% cpu when displaying looping gif animations

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 08:39:53 +0200

Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]> writes:

>  Hm...  it doesn't seem to hard two write something like that, I
> think?  I'll give it a go.

I've now done so in Emacs 28, and it seems to work in my test cases with
huge GIFs.  It'll probably take some tweaking to find a limit that
doesn't stop legitimate animations, though.

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