[homm]

It's exactly what my previous article "Image resize in browsers is broken" is about )

https://blog.uploadcare.com/image-resize-in-browsers-is-brok...

It originally was written two years ago, so some things have changed. But in general, it is still correct: for most browsers, you need to combine several ugly technics to get suitable results. Though, the quality will have nothing common with quality when you have direct access to hardware.

[MichaelGG]

Why not use asm.js instead of relying on canvas and hacking around browser problems?

[homm]

1. asm.js is dead in favor of WebAssembly 2. I need a solution for most browsers on most platforms, not for some very recent and most popular