As far as I know, you can't take the quad of the source.

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have you tried using the quad of the source?

-Buzz

At 9:16 PM +0200 5/26/04, you wrote:
>Now that Tom Higgins and other gurus are on board, please allow me to bring
>my question up again (see below). I posted this during the weekend and got
>no replies, maybe it was the wrong time!
>
>So, if any of you guys has an answer, thanks in advance for posting it!
>
>Best regards
>Michael
>
>
>
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>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Auftrag von Michael von
>Aichberger
>Gesendet: Samstag, 22. Mai 2004 17:57
>An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Betreff: <lingo-l> copypixels on quads
>
>
>Hi List!
>
>I have to use the copypixels command to copy a rectangular source image
into
>a non-rectangular (quad) image using something like
>
>pointL = [point(825, 712), point(2269, 592), point(2452, 1365), point(861,
>1515)]
>   targetImg.copyPixels(sourceImg, pointL, sourceImg.rect])
>
>The result is very pixelated.
>
>I compared
>
>  targetImg.copyPixels(sourceImg, pointL, sourceImg.rect], [#useFastQuads :
>TRUE])
>  targetImg.copyPixels(sourceImg, pointL, sourceImg.rect], [#useFastQuads :
>FALSE])
>  targetImg.copyPixels(sourceImg, pointL, sourceImg.rect], [#dither :
1215])
>  targetImg.copyPixels(sourceImg, pointL, sourceImg.rect], [#dither :
1969])
>
>but got NO different results. All resulting images look the same: very
>nasty!
>  (Dir 8.5.1, win2k)
>
>At least the #useFastQuads thing is officially documented. Why could it be
>that I get no different results?
>
>Has anyone of you tested those and the other two parameters and found them
>work differently?
>
>When I make my quad operation to a significantly (x 2, x 3) larger image
and
>scale that down afterwards, the results are a little better, but still
poor.
>Not comparable to the smoothness of those images, distorted in Photoshop.
>
>Do I have to live with that or is there any way of getting Photoshop
quality
>in Director?
>
>Thanks to all who'd share their experience!
>
>Michael
>
>
>
>
>
>
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