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by mhd 1041 days ago
The author wrote a very simple MPEG[1] decoder, so there's an obvious benchmark for making that even simpler.

I personally wouldn't mind a Quite OK Page Description Langage. Something that gets you most of PDF/PS/HPGL without all the effort. Could use the Quite OK Image Format for bitmap images. Not sure whether you'd need a Quite OK Vector Format and/or a Quite OK Font Format as prerequisites…

[1]: https://phoboslab.org/log/2019/06/pl-mpeg-single-file-librar...