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just a small question - Fabzy - 06-09-2007
why do all the engines use bmp files ? wouldent it be better to use png as they are good quality but at a smaller file size ?
just wanted to no befor i atempted to chaneg the engine to use png
Re: just a small question - Robin - 06-09-2007
Becase PNG is too much work.
Re: just a small question - Matt - 06-09-2007
Magnus uses png with PW I think.. ¬_¬
Re: just a small question - Coke - 07-09-2007
Doesent PNG slow stuff down since BMP is the raw image loaded into the memory?
Am i being retarded?
Re: just a small question - Fabzy - 07-09-2007
is it faster or slower to have png then
if slower i wont bother
Re: just a small question - Coke - 07-09-2007
Sloooooooowwwwwweeeeeeeerrrrrrrrrrr
xD
Re: just a small question - Rezeyu - 07-09-2007
Wasn't the reason it was slower cus..
Cha, they're loaded as bitmaps in order to be displayed anyways.