kevva/to-ico

Use a better PNG encoder/decoder module

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#16 opened on Apr 25, 2017

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Description

As documented in https://github.com/kevva/to-ico/pull/6, pngjs has way too many limitations. It also hasn't been maintained in years.

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Research alternative PNG libraries for Node.js, compare their features and limitations, then implement a replacement for pngjs.
Tech stack
javascriptnodejs
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
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2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
JavaScriptNode.jsnpm
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60