Clever... that technique (loading a data URI of a small file and making
sure it works) should work with other formats too. I smell an avenue for
SVG support too here... ;)
-- brion
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Mathias Schindler <
mathias.schindler(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Brion Vibber
<brion(a)pobox.com> wrote:
Another possibility is to preferably load images
on view/section
expansion
via JavaScript, which can potentially give you a
chance to query the
format
compatibility in client JS and avoid any
HTTP-level negotiation. (And
also
doesn't load any images until you need them.)
Things to think about...
format compatibility check is usually done with these few lines:
http://queryj.wordpress.com/2012/06/11/detecting-webp-support/
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