Comments on: JPEG XR – one step closer to reality http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:31:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Rene Saarsoo http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/comment-page-1/#comment-1209 Rene Saarsoo Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:22:53 +0000 http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/#comment-1209 "HD Photo to become JPEG XR" link seems to be not working. An alternative one: http://www.cnet.com.au/software/imaging/0,239035345,339283503,00.htm “HD Photo to become JPEG XR” link seems to be not working. An alternative one: http://www.cnet.com.au/software/imaging/0,239035345,339283503,00.htm

]]> By: Russ http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/comment-page-1/#comment-1205 Russ Tue, 03 Feb 2009 19:11:17 +0000 http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/#comment-1205 @Ken, yes, it will be interesting to watch the progress. We may end up with a jpeg format like Vista - sluggish, regularly crashes and hard to use ;) @Ken, yes, it will be interesting to watch the progress. We may end up with a jpeg format like Vista – sluggish, regularly crashes and hard to use ;)

]]> By: Ken Miller http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/comment-page-1/#comment-1204 Ken Miller Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:20:20 +0000 http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/#comment-1204 I too am a bit nervous in learning that Microsoft is feeling the need to improve a fairly rock-solid format. I too am a bit nervous in learning that Microsoft is feeling the need to improve a fairly rock-solid format.

]]> By: Russ http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/comment-page-1/#comment-1203 Russ Sat, 31 Jan 2009 19:42:32 +0000 http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/#comment-1203 @Jonas, I agree. Microsoft does not have a good track record in this department! ;) @Jonas, I agree. Microsoft does not have a good track record in this department! ;)

]]> By: Jonas http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/comment-page-1/#comment-1202 Jonas Sat, 31 Jan 2009 14:34:26 +0000 http://www.maxdesign.com.au/2009/01/31/jpeg-xr/#comment-1202 I wonder, will the format be free or are there any kind of fees involved? I mean, it's a MS product. Makes me suspicious. Does anybody remember the .gif ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.gif#Unisys_and_LZW_patent_enforcement ) and .jpg ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.jpg#Patent_issues ) discussions? I hope I'm not off-topic with this, but it should concern people when Microsoft develops standard-formats. :( I wonder, will the format be free or are there any kind of fees involved? I mean, it’s a MS product. Makes me suspicious.

Does anybody remember the .gif ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.gif#Unisys_and_LZW_patent_enforcement ) and .jpg ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.jpg#Patent_issues ) discussions?

I hope I’m not off-topic with this, but it should concern people when Microsoft develops standard-formats. :(

]]>