Tickets :: Comment on [#14871] Always embed image data in compressed CSS stylesheets

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Comment	> It is possible to set $conf[nobase64_img] 'true' to disable embedding > image data. For dynamically generated content, this may (slightly) > reduce size, as the image files can be cached in the browser, rather > than being embedded (and retransmitted) in every refresh of the page. > > This advantage is not present when in the compressed stylesheets > generated by Horde_Themes_Css_Compress, since they do not contain > dynamic content and therefor can/will be cached in the client browser > anyway. There is nothing to gain by not embedding the image data. In > this case, not embedding image data (when possible), is actually > detrimental to the total download size, as each image file will need > to be downloaded separately with its own header appended (not to > speak of the additional connections to download these files). > > Therefor this patch embeds images in compressed stylesheets > regardless of the $conf[nobase64_img] setting and only make it only > depend on the capabilities of the client browser requesting it.
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