Flatsonar

XL Converter

by Code Poems

Convert images

Broad permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0-only v1.3.0
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About

XL Converter is an easy-to-use image converter for modern formats.

  • Batch transcode images to JPEG XL, AVIF, WebP, JPEG and PNG.
  • Preserve high quality at a modest size with JPEG XL and AVIF.
  • Encode better quality JPEG images with JPEGLI.
  • Losslessly recompress your JPEG images.
  • Convert faster with parallel encoding.
  • Preserve metadata with ExifTool.
  • Scale down images.
  • QoL features available: drag 'n drop, dark theme, keep directory structure, copy smaller sources, and more.

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • full access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • access to /media
    --filesystem=/media
  • access to xdg-config/kdeglobals
    --filesystem=xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro
  • talks to com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
    --talk-name=com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
  • talks to org.kde.kconfig.notify
    --talk-name=org.kde.kconfig.notify
  • talks to org.kde.KGlobalSettings
    --talk-name=org.kde.KGlobalSettings

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • fetches from the network during the build (nothing to audit beforehand): cd ext && sed -i -E "/git clone/d" libyuv.cmd svt.sh aom.cmd libargparse.cmd && chmod +x libyuv.cmd svt.sh aom.cmd libar
    source:command
  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.