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Algorithm for minimizing pixel stretching effect .

Hi,

I am looking algorithms or techniques so that i can minimize the pixel stretching effect for a given image. I am not looking for any tool.

+2  A: 

I heard about this cool new place called Wikipedia that might have some info on what you want.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_scaling

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texture_filtering

erjiang  2010-02-12 03:09:37
Sure steal my thunder as I try to recall if the term is pixelation or pixelization. :-) Good reference articles tho!
Jason D  2010-02-12 03:11:38
great links, snarky delivery
Rob Elliott  2010-02-12 03:13:50
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Rob Stephens' book Visual Basic Graphics Programming probably has the algorithm you are looking for.

Mark Jerde  2010-02-12 03:36:44

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