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From: "Charles Palmer" <charles@dspdesign.com>
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Subject: Re: screenshot scaling
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:14:50 +0100
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 Scaling may need to be controllable on an image by image basis.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nicola Ken Barozzi" <nicolaken@apache.org>
To: <user@forrest.apache.org>
Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: screenshot scaling


> Johannes Schaefer wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > Has anybody a solution for showing full resolution
> > screenshots (say 1024x768)?
> > 
> > Scaling the screen down with "width" and "height"
> > gives horrible quality. Putting the original in
> > gives horizontal scrolling for all the page
> > (which makes text almost unreadable).
> > 
> > What I would like to have would be kind of a high-
> > quality thumbnail in 640x400 which is a link to the
> > full resolution image. This should be done
> > automatically within forrest/cocoon.
> 
> The easiest thing is making it possible for Forrest to give the image 
> named myimage.jpg both as is or as myimage-thumbnail-big and 
> myimage-thumbnail-small. These sizes should be configurable in 
> forrest.properties.
> Then when insering the image you just need to show the thumbnail one and 
> link to the full one.
> 
> A hint:
> http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/readers/image-reader.html
> 
> -- 
> Nicola Ken Barozzi                   nicolaken@apache.org
>              - verba volant, scripta manent -
>     (discussions get forgotten, just code remains)
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