Add JXL support

Converts JXL images so you can view them in the browser.

Add JXL support - Chrome Extension

Add JXL support is an experimental Chrome extension that converts JXL images to WEBP format so that they can be viewed in the browser. It uses a JavaScript library for conversion and has limitations like longer conversion times for large images and no support for animated JXL files
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Extension stats

Users: 183
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Rating: 4.75
(4)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2023-01-05)
Creation date: 2023-01-04
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Size: 651.26K

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Extension summary

This is an experimental extension that converts any JXL (JPEG XL) image file in the page to WEBP.

It uses the following code for conversion:

You can find my fork here:

Limitations:

  • Conversion may take a couple of seconds, especially for large images.
  • No support for animated JXL files. Only the first frame is rendered.
  • May cause some pages to not load at all. If this happens, please uninstall the extension.

This is a work in progress. More explanation on use cases, tips, and workarounds here:

User reviews

Excelente!, increíble que hay que agregar un pluggin a chrome, para poder ver una imagen.


Works, Thanks!
by Original, 2023-08-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Add JXL support requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Add JXL support has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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