Convert images to webP using Pillow

Question

I\'m trying to convert .jpg images to webp format using PIL.

I\'m using the this code:

from PIL import Image
import glob, os

for infile in glob.glob         


        

Answer 1

Make sure to install WEBP dev library for your OS. For Debian/Ubuntu it's libwebp-dev. You may need reinstall Pillow as well. In the output of Pillow install log you should see:

--- WEBP support available