LiveResize in 6.7.3 and 7.0.3

[Terence Heaford]

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 <brahma at 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.
> 
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