I have implemented your suggestion but without taking timings not sure if it has made a major difference over and above lock messages but any improvement is good.
Thanks Terry > On 10 Mar 2015, at 22:28, Brahmanathaswami <bra...@hindu.org> wrote: > > Years ago Scott Raney once suggested to me that for resizing images: make > sure your code is not using a ratio algorithm that resets in a loop, in > succession, the height and width. > > Instead, use an algorithm that changes the complete rect values with all 4 > params and then the screen update for the change in size is 1/2 the time or > even orders of magnitude faster... I haven't tested this in a long time > though... > > i.e. if you a drag window, do not do this kind of thing: > > set the width of image Y to [whatever] > set the height of image Y tto [whatever] > > instead get your values ahead of time > then do this > > ## pseudo code > > put x into width > put y into height > > set the rect of img "house" to (0,0,x,y) > > might help... but yes, we really need smoother animation at all levels of LC. > > Swasti Astu, Be Well! > Brahmanathaswami > > Kauai's Hindu Monastery > www.HimalayanAcademy.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
