Monthly Archives: February 2008

drawImage performance on Leopard

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Miguel Arroz

A not very fast but handy way to downscale images in a WebObjects application is using Java 2D APIs, with code like this: BufferedImage reducedImage = new BufferedImage(newX, newY, BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_RGB); Graphics2D g = reducedImage.createGraphics(); g.setRenderingHint(RenderingHints.KEY_INTERPOLATION, RenderingHints.VALUE_INTERPOLATION_BICUBIC); g.setRenderingHint(RenderingHints.KEY_ANTIALIASING, RenderingHints.VALUE_ANTIALIAS_ON); g.setRenderingHint(RenderingHints.KEY_RENDERING, RenderingHints.VALUE_RENDER_SPEED); … Continue reading →

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I hate IE

Posted on February 1, 2008 by Miguel Arroz

I really don’t undersand. MS has some talented people working for them. After all they make operating systems, office suites, and many more products. They can’t be that dumb. There must be people there that know what they are doing. … Continue reading →

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