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Re: Anyone built a curved bridge?
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish
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Tue, 28 Sep 1999 22:43:09 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> writes:
> Some theories:
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> How big are the thumbnails? If they are still pretty big that will
> slow things down. A thumbnail should be no more than 20K or so, • especially
> if you have scads of them.
That's still too big! I try to keep thumbnails under 5Kb, usually 1 to
2Kb. My connection's pretty slow... Larger images should be under 10Kb,
and I try to keep full size images (640x480+) between 20 and 50Kb.
> While using h and w tags does not actually speed up loading, it give
> the *appearance* of faster loading because the browser can render the
> layout before it has fetched all the images. the h and w tags tell it
> how much space to set aside for each image.
Which saves time even if it isn't loading faster because the visitor can
read the text while the images load.
--Bram
Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com
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| Some theories: How big are the thumbnails? If they are still pretty big that will slow things down. A thumbnail should be no more than 20K or so, especially if you have scads of them. More importantly, are you using height= and width= tags on your (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish)
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