> On Tuesday 21 February 2012 04:33:12 pm David C. Rankin wrote:
>> On 02/21/2012 02:49 PM, Timothy Pearson wrote:
>> >> All,
>> >>
>> >>     Is there any reason not to use libjpeg-turbo instead of libjpeg
>> when
>> >> building tde? Why not benefit from the acceleration?
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.
>> >
>> > I would recommend using it actually.  It makes quite a difference in
>> the
>> > VNC applications; I can watch OTA HD TV at several FPS over VNC with
>> it (I
>> > know, not really watchable, but still impressive given the overall
>> > inefficiency of the VNC protocol).
>> >
>> > The only reason I haven't compiled into Ubuntu<  Oneiric is that it is
>> > only available as a package in Oneiric and up.
>
> As long as it doesn't introduce any issues, and as long as it can coexist
> with normal libjpeg, why not compile a version for TDE just for the
> distros/versions that don't already have it?
>

It seems to require multilib, and I don't want to get into repackaging it
(due to my perpetual lack of time).

Tim