added notes about obtaining webp (#408)

Resolves #407

Co-authored-by: I <igor@its.rel.pl>
Reviewed-on: https://codeberg.org/Codeberg/Documentation/pulls/408
Reviewed-by: Otto <otto@codeberg.org>
Co-authored-by: Igor <309631@noreply.codeberg.org>
Co-committed-by: Igor <309631@noreply.codeberg.org>
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Igor 2024-04-03 11:51:57 +00:00 committed by Otto
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@ -26,6 +26,20 @@ To convert a screenshot to WebP, you can use the `cwebp` command line utility li
cwebp -lossless screenshot.png -o screenshot.webp cwebp -lossless screenshot.png -o screenshot.webp
``` ```
<br>
{% admonition "Note" "How to install cwebp" %}
As `cwebp` cli-tool is part of `libwebp` the package name might be different between different repositories, here's some tips how to install this tool:
- On Debian/Ubuntu in `apt` repository by `sudo apt install webp`
- On VoidLinux `xbps` repository by `sudo xbps-install libwebp`
- On ArchLinux `aur` repository by `sudo pacman -S libwebp`
{% endadmonition %}
If you prefer a GUI, there are [a number of options](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebP#Graphics_software) available, but please be sure that your GUI doesn't add thumbnails into the WebP file, which would inflate its size, rendering its key advantage meaningless. If you prefer a GUI, there are [a number of options](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebP#Graphics_software) available, but please be sure that your GUI doesn't add thumbnails into the WebP file, which would inflate its size, rendering its key advantage meaningless.
> At the time of writing, there is no support for webP images in Safari browsers. > At the time of writing, there is no support for webP images in Safari browsers.