Max number of colors on a gradient

2016-11-22 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Colin, Finally I was able to import a svg with 1022 color in a single gradient. Download a stack and svg from this forum thread: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=28357 But my questions still remains unanswered: How many colors could we add safely to a LiveCode gradient? What ar

Re: Max number of colors on a gradient

2016-11-21 Thread Colin Holgate
I don’t know what colorspace LiveCode uses, but for gradients there are only 256 levels in 24 bit color. If you’re seeing 1024 gradients elsewhere, that’s 30 bit color, which is not common. There is dithering to try to make less levels look like more levels. _

Max number of colors on a gradient

2016-11-21 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, I was testing the practical limitations of svg and LiveCode graphics and noticed that a svg with 1024 gradients displayed fine in the browser, but shows a lot of banding, moire and noise within LiveCode. Very similar to this image: http://www.123rf.com/clipart-vector/moire.html?mediapopup