How to Install libwebp-dev in Ubuntu 18.04



Install libwebp-dev by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install libwebp-dev

Description:

Lossy compression of digital photographic images.

Image Compression format, based on the VP8 codec. WebP uses the modern VP8 compression format to deliver efficient compression of images for the web. More than 30% extra gain over optimized JPEG, for same quality, is not unusual.

Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/

Version: 0.6.1-2

Section: libdevel