Support for JPEG XL in Firefox just got a much better priority!
P5 → P3 🤩
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1539075#a88948208_505306
Looks like <link rel="preconnect" …> will start working again in Firefox 115! 🥳
Do you know good tutorials and/or examples about dealing with responsive images that are fluid horizontaly, but with a fixed height?
Using object-fit: cover; in the CSS is easy, but how can we prevent loading many pixels that will be hidden, without using too many <source> in a <picture>?
Limiting the image density on mobile devices drasticaly improves performance, with no visual loss, so we did it!
I still wish it was much easier than dealing with <picture> and x descriptors for fluid images… 😞
With a <img maxdensity="2.5" …> attribute for example!
If you agree, comment:
https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/4421
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