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  • New Features

    • Added the @cornerstonejs/codec-libjxl package for JPEG XL encoding and decoding in WebAssembly.
    • Supports grayscale and color images, multiple bit depths, lossless and lossy encoding, and configurable compression settings.
    • Exposes frame metadata, typed image buffers, and explicit buffer management.
    • Added installation, usage, and build documentation.
  • Build & CI

    • Added automated WebAssembly build support and package size tracking.
    • Improved benchmark workflows to run only applicable benchmarks.

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  • packages/libjxl/src/jpegxl_encode.cpp
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The PR adds @cornerstonejs/codec-libjxl, a JPEG XL WebAssembly package with separate decoder and encoder modules. It includes CMake and Emscripten build scripts, Embind APIs, buffer and frame validation utilities, documentation, size baselines, and benchmark-scope updates.

libjxl WebAssembly package

Layer / File(s) Summary
Package and WebAssembly build setup
.gitmodules, packages/libjxl/*, tools/dist-size/baseline.json
The package defines public decoder and encoder exports. CMake and build.sh produce separate WebAssembly modules from the libjxl submodule.
Codec data and buffer contracts
packages/libjxl/src/frame_info.*, packages/libjxl/src/frame_size.h, packages/libjxl/src/raw_buffer.h
The codec adds frame metadata, checked frame-size calculation, and reusable owned byte buffers.
JPEG XL decoder flow
packages/libjxl/src/jpegxl_decode.cpp
The decoder validates frames, handles color and sample depth, manages reusable buffers, reports errors, and exposes typed WebAssembly views.
JPEG XL encoder flow
packages/libjxl/src/jpegxl_encode.cpp
The encoder validates input, applies lossless or lossy settings, writes JPEG XL output, grows storage as needed, and exposes Embind methods.
Build and benchmark scope separation
.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
CI builds all relevant packages but benchmarks only benchmarkable packages. The walltime job skips empty benchmark scopes.

Estimated code review effort: 4 (Complex) | ~60 minutes

Merge Risk: 🟡 Moderate · up to dff4f

The JPEG XL integration introduces bounded build and CI risks: non-SIMD WebAssembly builds may still use SIMD flags, and changes under tools/csp may bypass the intended bench gate; the package also links to the wrong repository. These issues should be fixed or explicitly accepted before merge.

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sequenceDiagram
  participant JavaScript
  participant JpegXLDecoder
  participant libjxl
  participant WASMBuffer
  JavaScript->>JpegXLDecoder: provide encoded input
  JpegXLDecoder->>libjxl: decode JPEG XL frame
  libjxl->>JpegXLDecoder: return frame metadata and samples
  JpegXLDecoder->>WASMBuffer: allocate decoded output
  JpegXLDecoder-->>JavaScript: return typed buffer views
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sequenceDiagram
  participant JavaScript
  participant JpegXLEncoder
  participant libjxl
  participant WASMBuffer
  JavaScript->>JpegXLEncoder: configure frame and encoding options
  JpegXLEncoder->>WASMBuffer: allocate decoded input
  JavaScript->>JpegXLEncoder: provide decoded samples
  JpegXLEncoder->>libjxl: encode JPEG XL frame
  libjxl->>JpegXLEncoder: return encoded output chunks
  JpegXLEncoder->>WASMBuffer: grow and trim output
  JpegXLEncoder-->>JavaScript: return encoded buffer view
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Actionable comments posted: 3

🧹 Nitpick comments (2)
packages/libjxl/src/frame_size.h (1)

38-44: 🎯 Functional Correctness | 🔵 Trivial | ⚡ Quick win

Check each multiplication step and make the message path-neutral.

The current callers keep channels and bytesPerSample small, so the product at Line 39 cannot wrap today. The helper is shared and takes unbounded uint64_t values, so a future caller with a large channels value can wrap the product and pass the ceiling check. Check the size after each multiplication instead.

The message also states "too large to decode", but jpegxl_encode.cpp:122 passes "JpegXLEncoder". Use neutral wording so the encoder path reads correctly.

♻️ Proposed refactor
   // width and height are 32 bit fields, so their product cannot overflow 64
   // bits; bail on it before multiplying by anything else.
   const uint64_t pixels = width * height;
-  if (pixels > kMaxFrameBytes ||
-      pixels * channels * bytesPerSample > kMaxFrameBytes) {
+  if (pixels > kMaxFrameBytes || channels > kMaxFrameBytes / pixels ||
+      bytesPerSample > kMaxFrameBytes / (pixels * channels)) {
     throw std::runtime_error(std::string(who) + ": frame of " +
                              std::to_string(width) + "x" +
                              std::to_string(height) +
-                             " is too large to decode");
+                             " exceeds the frame size limit");
   }
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In `@packages/libjxl/src/frame_size.h` around lines 38 - 44, Update the frame-size
validation in the shared helper to check for exceeding kMaxFrameBytes after each
multiplication by height/width, channels, and bytesPerSample, preventing
intermediate uint64_t overflow from bypassing the limit. Also revise the
runtime_error text to use path-neutral wording that is correct for both decoder
and encoder callers such as JpegXLEncoder.
packages/libjxl/src/jpegxl_encode.cpp (1)

145-145: 🚀 Performance & Scalability | 🔵 Trivial | ⚡ Quick win

Enable XYB for lossy RGB frames.

Set uses_original_profile to (lossless_ || gray) ? JXL_TRUE : JXL_FALSE. Keep JXL_TRUE for lossless and grayscale data. Use JXL_FALSE for lossy RGB data to enable XYB and improve compression density.

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In `@packages/libjxl/src/jpegxl_encode.cpp` at line 145, Update the
uses_original_profile assignment in the JPEG XL encoding setup to use JXL_TRUE
when lossless_ or gray is enabled, and JXL_FALSE otherwise, so lossy RGB frames
use XYB while lossless and grayscale frames retain the original profile.
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Inline comments:
In @.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml:
- Around line 132-135: Update the bench gate pattern configuration in
pr-checks.yml to include tools/csp/* in toolchain_touched, ensuring
tools/csp-only changes produce proceed=true in bench.yml. Verify the behavior
with a pull request changing only tools/csp/.

In `@packages/libjxl/CMakeLists.txt`:
- Around line 33-37: Ensure the compile-option logic for the decoder and encoder
wrapper targets applies -msimd128 only when JXL_WASM_SIMD is enabled, including
the target-specific option added later in the CMake configuration. When
JXL_WASM_SIMD=OFF, neither wrapper target should receive the SIMD flag.

In `@packages/libjxl/package.json`:
- Around line 36-39: Update the repository.url metadata in package.json to point
to the cornerstonejs/codecs Git repository instead of
cornerstonejs/cornerstone3D, preserving the existing git URL format.

---

Nitpick comments:
In `@packages/libjxl/src/frame_size.h`:
- Around line 38-44: Update the frame-size validation in the shared helper to
check for exceeding kMaxFrameBytes after each multiplication by height/width,
channels, and bytesPerSample, preventing intermediate uint64_t overflow from
bypassing the limit. Also revise the runtime_error text to use path-neutral
wording that is correct for both decoder and encoder callers such as
JpegXLEncoder.

In `@packages/libjxl/src/jpegxl_encode.cpp`:
- Line 145: Update the uses_original_profile assignment in the JPEG XL encoding
setup to use JXL_TRUE when lossless_ or gray is enabled, and JXL_FALSE
otherwise, so lossy RGB frames use XYB while lossless and grayscale frames
retain the original profile.
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i have a working Proto with libjxl :

Initial Render(wasm instantiation)

Load Time: 10.0 ms
Decode Time: 66.0 ms
Total Load Time: 83.0 ms
Render Time: 38.9 ms
Time To Displayed: 124.3 ms

Second Render(wasm already instantiated)

Load Time: 6.0 ms
Decode Time: 24.0 ms
Total Load Time: 31.0 ms
Render Time: 18.8 ms
Time To Displayed: 50.5 ms
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