AW: How to assign Hi-DPI images as button icons?

[Tiemo Hollmann TB]

Thanks Peter for the confirmation, now I know where heading for.
Tiemo

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von Peter TB Brett
Gesendet: Freitag, 28. Oktober 2016 11:38
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Betreff: Re: How to assign Hi-DPI images as button icons?

On 28/10/2016 10:29, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I made my first tests on windows with 2 sets of images, standard and 
> @extra-high, which works fine.
>
> What I don't see is, how to assign two sets of images as button icons 
> for each state of the button. I can't refer button icons to an 
> external filename, only to images, which are imported anywhere in the 
> stack. Do I miss anything here?

No, you didn't miss anything!

> The only way I see is to create for each button and state of button 
> one hidden image object with a link to an external (standard-) image, 
> and link each button icon to one of these images. Is this the straight 
> forward way to work with hi res button icons?

When I have done this in the past, I have added an extra card to the stack
with all of the images I use (linked to external image files), and then link
the buttons to the appropriate images.

                              Peter

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