About mipmapping and further planning

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Saturday 10 July 2010, Sven Langkamp wrote:

> I think it would be better to decide in a case by case way. For example we
> have some filter that can run on a scaled-down version like most color
> adjustments. Since these are very common filters this would give us a big
> speedup. In other case the filter would fallback to original.
> To avoid these fallbacks it might be a good idea to limit adjustment layers
> and filter masks to the filters that can do the shortcut.

I think that the most used filter for artists is blur -- and that can only 
work on the original sized image. I definitely want to keep that as an 
adjustment layer filter :-)



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