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I'm using imagepipe from fdroid, into webp format, keeping aspect ratio. Most of my posts don't need high res imagery anyway, just something to get the message across. What do you use?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Why? Just post the full res image, we're not on dailup anymore.

[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago

Storage your instance provider gives you does not come for free. It also helps to load faster for people whose Internet connection is slow.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

One possible reason is that they'll get compressed by whatever site you post it on, but sometimes their compression is destructive a bit. Sometimes compressing it prior helps avoid that.