RFR: 6176679: Application freezes when copying an animated gif image to the system clipboard

Wed Apr 12 18:48:08 UTC 2023

On Wed, 12 Apr 2023 04:16:51 GMT, Jayathirth D V <jdv at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Instead of using .gif image as input, its better if we can create ImageStream as we do in some of animation tests under test/jdk/javax/imageio/plugins/gif.

@jayathirthrao Could you elaborate, please? How is `ImageStream` better than reading from a file directly?
Do you mean that it's better to store the GIF as a byte array or base64-encoded string so that there's no external .gif file? Do you mean generating the GIF by code on the fly? Anything else?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13414#issuecomment-1505759942