Re: [Flightgear-devel] OT: Gimp and small textures

2003-04-03 Thread Martin Dressler
On Wed 2. April 2003 19:07, you wrote: But are you starting with an image of 1024x1024 or higher? If you try to edit at the final resolution, you really can't avoid seeing aliasing artifacts. Everything has to be done in a giant buffer and then downsampled as the very last step. I am

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OT: Gimp and small textures

2003-04-02 Thread Gerhard Wesp
I have one more question. Is it posible and how to specify color in postscript by RGB components? Have you looked at the language specification? http://partners.adobe.com/asn/developer/pdfs/tn/PLRM.pdf In case it's not in the core language, it should be trivial to define your own

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OT: Gimp and small textures

2003-04-02 Thread Andy Ross
Martin Dressler wrote: So it mean that gimp use bad antialiasing or render lines in some bad way. Because Gimp scale with the same quality as ImageMagic. But are you starting with an image of 1024x1024 or higher? If you try to edit at the final resolution, you really can't avoid seeing

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OT: Gimp and small textures

2003-04-01 Thread Martin Dressler
On Mon 31. March 2003 19:53, you wrote: Martin Dressler wrote: I made some investigations in last days and find why my textures look so bad when scaled down to 128x128 textures compared to textures generated by perl scripts (writen by Andy?) Uh, once upon a time, yeah. They're terrible

[Flightgear-devel] OT: Gimp and small textures

2003-03-31 Thread Martin Dressler
Hi, I made some investigations in last days and find why my textures look so bad when scaled down to 128x128 textures compared to textures generated by perl scripts (writen by Andy?) The problem isn't in scaling, because these scripts scale down too, but the diference is in how gimp render

Re: [Flightgear-devel] OT: Gimp and small textures

2003-03-31 Thread Andy Ross
Martin Dressler wrote: I made some investigations in last days and find why my textures look so bad when scaled down to 128x128 textures compared to textures generated by perl scripts (writen by Andy?) Uh, once upon a time, yeah. They're terrible hacks; not exactly my best work. :) The