On 2/18/09 11:40 AM, bn...@mac.com said:

>I'm writing an application that requires a large scrollable view
>(about 500 x 8000) to display an appointments diary with lots of
>entries. I had a satisfactory version working using traditional cocoa
>objects but performance was a bit sluggish so I'd like to get it
>working using Core Animation.
>
>My plan was to have a single root layer (CATiledLayer) and small
>sublayers (about 200 x 50) for each appointment. However, when I tried
>it out, I found that whenever the size of the root layer exceeded 2000
>or so in height (ie GPU limit), the sublayers became squashed rather
>than tiled.

See:

<http://developer.apple.com/releasenotes/Cocoa/AppKit.html>

"Layer Size Limits and Tiled Layers" -> "On most current graphics
hardware the effective limit is 2046x2046 pixels"

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Sean McBride, B. Eng                 s...@rogue-research.com
Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada


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