Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of Help/Base64

Timestamp:

2018-04-04T19:39:49+02:00 (7 years ago)

Author:

Klumbumbus

Comment:

add link for png minimizer, rework page

Help/Base64

@@ -6 +6 @@
 * {{{data:image/svg+xml;base64,...databytes...}}}
 
-You can use web tools to convert your image to the base64 code like [http://www.base64-image.de this one].
+You can use web tools to convert your image to the base64 code, e.g. [http://www.base64-image.de base64-image.de].
 
-If you use svg you should clean up the svg file before you convert it to the base64 code, to make the base64 a lot shorter e.g. [https://github.com/RazrFalcon/svgcleaner-gui/releases svg cleaner]. When using this one you can use the "complete" preset to clean up the svg file. More information about possible problems with svg in JOSM see [wiki:DevelopersGuide/DefaultPresets#NewIcons].
+''Before'' you convert your image to the base64 code you should minify it to make the base64 a lot shorter (without loosing quality):
+* for `.png` files: Use e.g. [http://compresspng.com/ compresspng.com].
+* for `.svg` files: Use e.g. [https://github.com/RazrFalcon/svgcleaner-gui/releases svg cleaner]. When using this one you can use the "complete" preset to clean up the svg file. More information about possible problems with svg in JOSM see [wiki:DevelopersGuide/DefaultPresets#NewIcons].