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Chrome 155 is the release that enabled JPEG XL (image/jxl) decoding by default, a practical change for Windows users and web developers working with next-generation image formats. The tagged discussion covers what shipped in Chrome 155, including the use of jxl-rs, a memory-safe decoder written in pure Rust, and corrects a competing report that attributed the same JPEG XL support to Firefox 157. It also looks ahead to Firefox 158. For anyone tracking browser image-format support, Chrome 155 marks the point where JPEG XL decoding became standard rather than experimental.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Chrome 155 Enables JPEG XL by Default: Firefox 157 Claim Is Wrong, 158 Expected

    Chrome 155 now decodes JPEG XL (image/jxl) by default. That is the practical change for Windows users and web developers. Neowin's headline says Firefox 157 did the same, and that part is wrong, as explained below. What shipped in Chrome 155 Neowin reported that Chrome 155 arrived the day before...