Re: Vector Graphic Dock Icon?
Re: Vector Graphic Dock Icon?
- Subject: Re: Vector Graphic Dock Icon?
- From: Kyle Sluder <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 17:52:28 -0400
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Ricky Sharp <email@hidden> wrote:
> The only disadvantage to PDF (or vector-based artwork) is that you'll have
> longer initial load times. But, I created an 'image factory' to help me
> manage that. I can mark certain images as being 'pre-load' and load them up
> during app startup. Remaining are all lazily loaded. And, once in memory,
> each is now in bitmap form (you ultimately have an NSBitmapImageRep). So
> drawing is always fast.
The OP mentioned he is writing a game. Often times scaling and
rotation are important operations. This might cause PDFs to be slow
to render during gameplay.
--Kyle Sluder
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