[wx-dev] notebook images - size / scale ?

Stefan Csomor csomor at advancedconcepts.ch
Wed May 16 06:49:12 PDT 2007


Hi

>  This is really surprising, 16*16 bitmaps are tiny on the modern
> screens,
> does OS X really only support this size?
>
>  Anyhow, in practice, if you want to have decent looking images under
> all
> platforms you'd have to use 32*32 under MSW and 16*16 under Mac. So
> you'd
> need to have 2 sets of images in different resolutions. And we don't
> have
> support for this in wxImageList. We need a cross between this class
> and
> wxIconBundle: i.e. something that can store multiple images in
> different
> resolutions but I don't see how to do it.

the height of the segmented control is 21 pixels, so anything above that must be scaled somehow. We can just say we want 32x32 pixel images for notebooks and I'll just scale them down, no problem, they don't look too bad, I just wanted to get a consensus on what to do best ...

Thanks,

Stefan




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