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Google WebP Format Gets Java Decoder

The WebP image format based on VP8 and released by Google recently now has a native Java decoder. The new decoder can be run in any browser with Java enabled and could help provide a solution for user otherwise unable to view WebP content. A demo applet of the decoder in action is also available.