Re: View large pictures
 

lcuk, I'm sorry to hear that my picture is the reason for your trouble ;-)
But I'm sure that liqbase will benefit from your experiments...

Re: View large pictures
 

I would rather try and fail, than not attempt something.
you are right, it will benefit - every step I take makes liqbase and my other code stronger.

Re: View large pictures
 

lcuk, are you nuts???
Your image made my desktop machine start to swap!
Don't do such nasty things in a forum... :)

Re: View large pictures
 

but but but it gets resized to smaller :P

ill alter it in a few mins lol

Re: View large pictures
 

ok pycage, i've changed it for a link instead.
its amusing what people consider normal on one machine brings others to a halt.

Re: View large pictures
 

lol, why is there a parade going past what seems to be a strip club. Also, I liked the why Firefox rendered that image. First it loads a grainy image, them progressively scans it to make it better.

Re: View large pictures
 

That must be the reason why people running CP/M derivatives have to buy new hardware every 2 years. :P
People consider it normal to have huge amounts of RAM for running badly written applications. Hopefully the netbook/nettop hype will change this way of thinking. :)

* running Ubuntu with compiz happily on a eeebox with 1 GB RAM *

Re: View large pictures
 

I've used Quiver on 4000x3000 images. Loading is slow, but it works alright.

Images, OTOH, loads them (also slowly) and tries to tell me they're only 2000x1500... :rolleyes:

Re: View large pictures
 

Might this help? http://www.linux.com/feature/61974
"Google Map Image Cutter (GMIC) is a free software program that automatically slices up images, arranges them in tiles, and puts them into a Google Maps browser. It allows you to embed panoramas or extremely large images into Web pages, so visitors can zoom down to as much detail as they want and pan and scroll with the mouse."

Re: View large pictures
 

What a great picture!