P3D Re: size

[jon siragusa <siragusa@xxxxxxxxx>]

Brian Reynolds wrote:
>
>I can see two solutions to using large images and getting the viewing
>size correct for different viewers.
>
>For the viewer, you could take Larry's advice one step further and
>save the image to local disk after loading it on a page by itself.
>Then the person viewing the image could use a local image manipulation
>tool (I use xv, but Photoshop or something similar wold work) could
>scale the image to match their viewing conditions.  I admit that this
>is probably a hassle, but it is the only solution that will ensure
>that every viewer sees the image at that viewer's optimal size
>(regardless of whether or not a viewing aid is used).
>
>For the webpage author, another option would be to use the WIDTH HTML
>tag (within the IMG tag) to specify the percentage of the browser's
>window width to display the image at.  You would probably use 100%.
>The individual viewer could then resize the browser window to
>automatically scale the image to the proper size (for that viewer).
>

A third solution would be to provide JPS images.  DepthCharge 
allows the user to scale the stereo image to their liking.

jon





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