Hmmm... that may modify what I posted. I will have to compare Livecode resizing with pre-resizing before import again.
Bob On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:52 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > One thing that might help is to set the resizeQuality property of the image > to "best" before resizing (default is "normal"). > > Regards, > > Scott Rossi > Creative Director > Tactile Media, UX Design > > > On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:32 PM, Pete Haworth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I totally missed the "paint" keyword in the dictionary but all is well now. >> >> The reason I was doing this is because took a PNG snapshot of a group >> control into an image control, then tried to resize the image control, but I >> found that the image lost definition very quickly. My solution was to >> export to a file, resize it in Photoshop, then import it. Maybe there's a >> way to do the resizing in LC without losing definition? >> >> Pete >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Ken Ray <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>> Using 'eps' crashes Livecode for me as well with a PNG file - 'paint' >>> works >>>> fine however. >>> >>> EPS is a *very old* import method, dating back to when MetaCard (the >>> precursor to Revolution which was the precursor to LIveCode) was only on >>> Unix; it was for systems that used Display Postscript (like NeXT boxes)... >>> so I'm not too surprised that it crashes LiveCode when fed the wrong >>> filetype... >>> >>> ;-) >>> >>> Ken Ray >>> Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. >>> Email: [email protected] >>> Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
