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Re: Haylp! Why does NN take ages to load these tables?
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lugnet.publish
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Wed, 22 Mar 2000 00:09:03 GMT
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In lugnet.publish, Bram Lambrecht writes:
> "David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> writes:
> > 2nd, don't specify the sizes of your images in <IMG> tags-- do this in
> > your tables, or not at all!... When you specify the size of an image in
> > the IMG tag, NN (and I think MSIE too) automatically resizes the image
> > to your specifications, and hence has to go through a resizing
> > routine...and that adds time...
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> I'll have to disagree here. Please, always specify the dimensions of the
> images in the <IMG> tag. That way, the browser knows how much space to
> set aside for the image before the image is entirely loaded. Otherwise,
> nothing will show up until all the images have loaded, or the browser has
> to readjust the positioning of everything else after the image loads.
I dunno about jpg, but iff and gif store the dimensions and colour-depth
(roughly what size buffer to allocate) in the first few bytes of the image -
I'd have guessed that most other formats were the same.
Richard
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| (...) the (...) routine... (...) I'll have to disagree here. Please, always specify the dimensions of the images in the <IMG> tag. That way, the browser knows how much space to set aside for the image before the image is entirely loaded. Otherwise, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.publish)
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