[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#7123) Metaissue for FS (2)

["Brandon J. Van Every" <vanevery@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=7123 >

Per I. Mathisen wrote:
> 
> One thing, the problem with using fixed size bitmap images 
> like these is
> that you are locked into one screen resolution. (Unless you want to
> rescale the images, either increases distrubution size by an order of
> magnitude or gives crappy grainy dynamic rescales.)

Well, if you don't allow the distro to become bigger, there is no solution.  If 
you accept a larger distro, then you could ship one set of larger bitmap 
images, then scale 'em down using a high quality filter when you install the 
app.


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Brandon Van Every           Seattle, WA

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