GNU bug report logs - #54494
27.2; image-convert shold have an option to save time

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: awrhygty <at> outlook.com

Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:25:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 27.2

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: awrhygty <at> outlook.com
Cc: 54494 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#54494: 27.2; image-convert shold have an option to save time
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 17:52:10 +0100

awrhygty <at> outlook.com writes:

> With image-convert, external images are converted into PNG format.
> It take slightly longer time than to convert into simple format.
> In my environment, converting into PNG format takes twice as long as
> converting into PPM format.
> So, there should be an option for faster conversion.

I've now added this to Emacs 29 (but most Emacs installations don't
understand the PPM format, so there is no faster lossless format
available for most people).

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