On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Gary Chambers
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Fine for me spanned over two monitors (World extent 3...@1014) in Vista.
>
> Note that there is a shorter message form for setting the background image:
>
> World backgroundImage: (ImageReadWriter formFromFileNamed:
> 'pharoBackground.png') layout: #scaled
>
> Alternatively, as before, having a .jpg file in your image/changes
> directory with the name matching the theme name will load upon theme change
> (Watery 2.jpg for instance)
>

It would be really cool a chaper in http://book.pharo-project.org/  about
"Customizing your own image"
and we put there all these little and nice tricks.


>
> Regards, Gary
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stéphane Ducasse" <
> [email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Cc: "A friendly place where any question about pharo is welcome" <
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> Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 7:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] Help testing Pharo 1.1 in big screens!
>
>
>
>  On my 30 inches screen
>> opening in full show some little square due to the limit of the png :)
>>
>> Thanks mariano.
>>
>>
>> On May 13, 2010, at 8:39 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:
>>
>>  Hi folks. I re-try (yes, yes, I re-insist hahaha) to have a background
>>> picture for the PharoDev 1.1. The last time I tried, we had a problem with
>>> the picture because in big screens instead of making it bigger, it put it
>>> several times, or it cut it. Now, thanks to Gary, it should work well.
>>>
>>> So, if you are a lucky guy an have a big screen, can you please take the
>>> latests PharoCore 1.1 image, for example this:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://gforge.inria.fr/frs/download.php/26995/PharoCore-1.1-11357-UNSTABLE.zip
>>>
>>>
>>> How to test it ?
>>>
>>> - Download this in the same directory where the .image is:
>>> https://gforge.inria.fr/frs/download.php/26996/pharoBackground.png
>>>
>>> Then evaluate:
>>>
>>> World backgroundMorph:
>>>    ((UITheme builder
>>>        newAlphaImage: (ImageReadWriter formFromFileNamed:
>>> 'pharoBackground.png') help: nil)
>>>        autoSize: false;
>>>        layout: #scaled;
>>>        lock)
>>>
>>>
>>> What to test ?
>>>
>>> - You should stretch the pharo image, make it very big, and the
>>> background picture should stretch also together with the image.
>>> - If you notice a performance decrease with it (I don't think so)
>>> - If you like it or not.
>>> - If the resolution is good enough in big screens
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Mariano
>>>
>>>
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