Best solution for bitmap scaling like that is openzoom , basically a port of silver light deepzoom
Ross P. Sclafani Design | Technology | Creative 347.204.5714 http://ross.sclafani.net http://www.twitter.com/rosssclafani On Oct 20, 2011, at 8:04 PM, Ben Sand <b...@bensand.com> wrote: > Need to zoom a background image. We'd rather do it as a bitmap than a > vector. > > Image will be up to 5120x2880, with the centre portion displaying by > default. > > We'd like to zoom up to double in and half out. ie. assuming a 2560x1440 > screen. > * Zooming in all the way would give: 1280x720 with each pixel double in > size > * Zooming out all the way would give: 5120x2880 with each pixel halved in > size. > > Scaling will be dynamic, ie. you could zoom to 101%, 102% etc. > > Can bitmaps look nice doing this, or do we have to use vectors? > > Thanks, > > Ben > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders