Re: Another question

On Mon, Jul 15 '02 at 20:59, Ralf Meyer wrote:
> Yeah something like NWFPE and there also is one other.
that's the newer one, faster but less accurate.

> I'm asking because one of the PsiLinux guys tried gpsdrive and
> couldn't get it to work because of large bitmaps. I tried QpeGps
> yesterday and this didn't have probs to display a 1280x1024 bitmap
> (PNG).
The problem is most likely not the size of the image (except if you have
only say 16MB ram), but the fact that gdkpixbuf is using FP excessively
for scaling and gpsdrive tries to scale the image. But I don't know
about the details (or even the two programs, no gps as of yet)

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