One of these JPEGs is not like the other
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The post explores the complexities of JPEG file formats, particularly the differences between JFIF and JPEG, and the challenges faced with hardware decoders. It highlights the various segments in JPEG files and the impact on decoding compatibility with hardware. The author also shares a personal project involving HDMI capture, audio playback, and JPEG transmission, detailing the obstacles and solutions encountered.
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Hardware decodingThe JFIF innards of a JPEGOk, but what else can go wrong?Winding back the stack, how did I get here?Sort: