Description
Prestashop Google webP Image Converter: The module helps you to convert various types of images available on your store into webP format. webP images are newly developed image format created by google. These images are hard to distinguish from other image formats such as PNG, JPEG in terms of quality. However, the webP images are much less in size in comparison to other image formats & thus making it possible for webpages with webP images to load faster.
Note: As we know that Safari doesn’t support WebP images. Hence, earlier it used to show a broken image after the conversion. Now, instead of a broken image, normal image will be displayed.
Compatible Browsers -
- Google Chrome (desktop) 23+
- Google Chrome for Android version 25+
- Microsoft Edge 18+
- Firefox 65+
- Opera 12.10+
- Native web browser, Android 4.2+ (JB-MR1)
- Pale Moon 26+
Prestashop Google webP Image Converter Features -
- The module is multi shop compatible.
- Convert various types of images (Product, Category, Brand, Supplier, Store, Carrier, CMS, Slider Images) available on your store into webP format.
- Convert Store logo of your shop to WebP format.
- Ability to Convert images into webP via CRON.
- It helps to reduce the size of an image.
- View the conversion process of images on the configuration page.
- A button to generate remaining images becomes available on the configuration page in case if the converter failed to convert some of the images.
- It helps to reduce page size & thus loading time.
- Upload cwebp binary for the proper conversion of the images via cwebp.
Benefits of Using webP Images
The substantial growth in use of webP image across the internet can be owed to some of its unique features.
- It uses both lossy & lossless compression method while conversion to webP Image formats.
- According to Google, WebP lossless images are 26% smaller than PNGs and WebP lossy images are 25-34% smaller than JPEG images.
- Due to its popularity, around 70% of the entire internet uses webP images.
- Lesser size of images helps to load the web pages faster.
Advanced Converter Options
In the module, we have also integrated some advanced options for producing better quality of images after conversion. Configure converter options as per your convenience. A glance into some of the advanced converter options provided with the module are as follows.
- Choose converters from the list through which the images will be converted into webP.
- Other parameters like encoding to select compression technique, option to choose conversion methods, quality parameter etc will help to get better quality of images after conversion.
Prestashop Google webP Image Converter Support -
For any query or issue please create a support ticket here http://webkul.uvdesk.com
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