Thanks, Jacque and Richard!
On May 10, 2013, at 8:55 PM, J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> wrote: > On 5/10/13 7:47 PM, Roger Guay wrote: >> Is there a best practice or recommendation for storing icon images? >> Invisible on the same card? Off screen on the same card? Special >> "storage" card? Or… > > I think it depends on the app or stack you're making. If I only have a few > icon images, I usually just hide them on a card. If I have a lot and I want > to keep them all in a central location in the same stack, I sometimes use an > unplaced group. Substacks are a good option too, since you can always see > what's in there without having to fiddle with invisible groups. If navigation > isn't an issue and an extra card won't get in the way, I sometimes just put a > resources card in the back of the stack somewhere. In my current project > we're using a splash stack for the app and it loads a lot of other document > stacks. Since all the "loose" stacks use the same icons, I'm storing them all > in the splash. > > Memory usage will be the same regardless, so it mostly depends on how your > stack structure works. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
