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From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 3 Feb 2003 05:37:38
Message: <3E3E466E.D013EA1F@gmx.de>

Warp wrote:
> 
>   I don't think you'll want a mosaic preview of a really large image
> anyways?-)

I was not referring to the mosaic preview but to your statement:

> >   With current computers there's no problem in keeping the whole image
> > in memory, so there's no such problem anymore. However, no-one has touched
> > that code since then, I suppose. :)

I just want to make sure no one assumes this is correct per se.

BTW a reusable mosaic preview does not require the whole image in memory
but only up to 1/4 of it.

Christoph

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