[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #36477: Responsive images (srcset) can include images larger than the full size

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#36477: Responsive images (srcset) can include images larger than the full size
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 Reporter:  peterdavehello                       |       Owner:  joemcgill
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  Future
                                                 |  Release
Component:  Media                                |     Version:  4.4.2
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing dev-         |     Focuses:
  feedback needs-unit-tests                      |  performance
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Comment (by wpfed):

 I noticed that when uploading a 8bit png image WordPress would resize and
 change bit depth to 24 or 32 bit, which created file sizes multiple times
 bigger. Opened ticket https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/53408#ticket

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/36477#comment:42>
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