I do remember the pixelated text bug in the 5.x versions. I really hated that one.
Oh, and happy new year LiveCoders!!! Sent from my Android tablet On Dec 31, 2014 5:56 PM, "Marty Knapp" <[email protected]> wrote: > I may be losing my mind but I just discovered something weird. I'm mostly > using LC 6.6.5 these days and I have an app that I've struggled to get good > looking icons (many of them are fairly small). I was making them in > Photoshop at 2x size and after importing to LC, setting the resizeQuality > to "best" and scaling them down. But they didn't look that great. I've had > a few customers complain about the lack of "retina" quality so I finally > bit the bullet and picked up a refurbished MacBook Pro with a 13" Retina > display so that I was no longer working blind. To my surprise I found a > couple of my icons looked great and some not. The ones that looked best > turned out to have had their resizeQuality set to "good". The ones set to > "best" didn't look nearly as good. (I know, this is starting to sound like > "Who's on first!") So I looped through all the images and reset the > resizeQuality to "good" and now they all look nice and sharp on Retina. But > isn't this backward? Curious, I opened the project in LC 6.7 rc4 to see if > this "bug" was fixed but it seems to be the same. On a non-retina display > "good" and "best" look about the same (and not all that great with small > icons). > > As an aside, I also opened some of my apps, built with LC 5.0.2, on my new > Retina MacBook and they look terrible - even the text looks bad - even the > text in system windows (print dialog etc) - very pixelated. The same stacks > opened with LC 6.6.5 look fine. > > Anybody else seeing this? > > Maybe "good" is the new "best!" > > Happy new year to everyone, > Marty Knapp > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
