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Only high end phones for now. Google could just add support for jpeg xl
Like the other commenter said, Google is actively dropping support for JXL in favour of their own WebP, and despite it performing worse than JXL in every single test, JXL doesn't pay royalties to Google.
Isn't jxl royalty free?
Yes, and that's the reason Google is abandoning it since they can't profit off of it.
Yes, and that's the reason Google is abandoning it since they can't profit off of it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebP
WebP is released under a BSD license. What do you think that means? π
How do you think they are profiting from WebP?
Makes sense
They're actively doing the opposite by removing support in chrome
I know...
Try Open Camera, you can choose all the settings you want manually.
https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.sourceforge.opencamera/ (also available on the Play store)