Shown in Legacy at 100% it looks just the same as in other photo viewers at 100%.
Unfortunately it isn't a sharp image to start with. Wm, I don't have trouble with the Legacy viewer with images that are sharp to begin with but maybe my eye for detail isn't as good as yours. Have written more extensively to Dale direct. Cathy At 09:44 AM 13/12/2013, you wrote: >Legacy Quick Look uses a very rudimentary image viewer (and always >has). Large images will generally show okay as the flaws in >rendering are hidden by the compressed size. The closer the original >is to the on screen rendered size, the worse the degradation. I have >hundreds of tack sharp images that look, in Quick Look, like second >generation xerox copies of old newspaper prints. There is nothing at >all that can be done; its all just on your screen -- the image will >print correctly in reports and show fine on web pages. Just don't >bother with them in program. > >Wm Voss > >On 12-Dec-13 5:29 PM, Dale Carmack wrote: >> >>Attached is the original file and one where I took a screen capture >>from Legacy and saved it so you can see what it does. ; >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Cathy Pinner [<mailto:genea...@gmail.com>mailto:genea...@gmail.com] >>Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 6:46 PM >>To: <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com>LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >>Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy 8.0 Questions >> >>Hi Dale, >> >>Brian has answered your first query. >> >>Re your picture problem. >> >>I've never seen this. >> >>Can you send me the pic privately? >><mailto:genea...@gmail.com><genea...@gmail.com> >>and I'll take a look. >> >>Cathy >> >>At 06:00 AM 13/12/2013, you wrote: >>> >>>I have several questions regarding Legacy 8.0 so far. I've noticed on >>>several of the videos that Geoff has a different menu selection above >>>the Ribbon (to the left of File, Edit, etc) called System. This is not >>>on my screen and I cannot figure how to display it. Any ideas? >>> >>>A problem I have is that several pictures I try to add to the media >>>appear blurred, or have streaks through them. When the same picture is >>>opened in all other picture viewers it appears normal, including other >>>genealogy programs. It's only in Legacy that it looks this way. I >>>suspect it's due to the original file scan as this was a small B&W >>>photo. However, the scan opens and looks fine (no >>>streaks) in other program and displays normally. >>> >>>Any help is appreciated. Thanks Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
