FS#74754 - Change kimageformats and libheif to required in plasma-meta dependencies
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Opened by phonemic (phonemic) - Sunday, 15 May 2022, 12:51 GMT
Last edited by Antonio Rojas (arojas) - Sunday, 15 May 2022, 13:28 GMT
Opened by phonemic (phonemic) - Sunday, 15 May 2022, 12:51 GMT
Last edited by Antonio Rojas (arojas) - Sunday, 15 May 2022, 13:28 GMT
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Description:
Include kimageformats as required for gwenview rather than optional, and libheif as required for kimageformats Additional info: This seems like a sensible default since Apple has moved to HEIC. Steps to reproduce: |
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Closed by Antonio Rojas (arojas)
Sunday, 15 May 2022, 13:28 GMT
Reason for closing: Won't implement
Additional comments about closing: This is what optional dependencies are for
Sunday, 15 May 2022, 13:28 GMT
Reason for closing: Won't implement
Additional comments about closing: This is what optional dependencies are for
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Does gwenview not run without it?
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It absolutely runs without it, but won't open HEIC images without
kimageformats and libheif. Since the largest smartphone maker has
decided this is the new standard, it seems like a sensible
default.
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So then is *is* optional, not required.
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Not sure what use an image viewer is that doesn't open images.
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Ah, so this is a case of "my use case is the only one!"