Pros and cons of where to store image data

erik hansen erikhans08 at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 17 19:33:01 EDT 2003


--- Rob Cozens <rcozens at pon.net> wrote:

> >1. is there any trade-off downside to
> libraries?
> 
> Yes, all images in the library are loaded in
> RAM with the library.
> 
> >2. are icons in buttons any different?
> 
> In general, an icon image and the appearance of
> a button using the 
> image appear different: the borders don't look
> the same.  However the 
> appearance of a button whose icon is set to the
> id of an image will 
> be same regardless of whether the image is
> imported into the stack or 
> referenced from a library.

thanks, Erik

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erik at erikhansen.org    http://www.erikhansen.org

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