tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3575321478441277410.post1826160859700474887..comments2024-03-13T10:32:22.656+00:00Comments on thanetonline: Thanet Matters or does it and a few other thoughtsMichael Childhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09499435016469020417noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3575321478441277410.post-12543500132338754992010-06-08T19:48:44.169+01:002010-06-08T19:48:44.169+01:00The pictures in the PDF file are pixellated. Prob...The pictures in the PDF file are pixellated. Probably because the wrong definition has been used at upload. As for the content, I agree it is risible, particularly the "view" of Thanet in 2030 - what an absolute load of old cock.Arwen Pendragonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3575321478441277410.post-90097379209857707172010-06-04T14:52:55.183+01:002010-06-04T14:52:55.183+01:00Tony a problem is that putting it up as a pdf make...Tony a problem is that putting it up as a pdf makes it a much larger file than it would have been using html, Thanet Matters pdf file even with the very low definition pictures is 5.15mb say compared with the 57 high definition pictures of Broadstairs on Sunday the whole lot is about 6mb.Michael Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499435016469020417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3575321478441277410.post-32499013911668517512010-06-04T14:20:29.849+01:002010-06-04T14:20:29.849+01:00Michael
Its Thanet Matters I referred not your ma...Michael <br />Its Thanet Matters I referred not your masterpieces, the images used are to enhance the publication, the meat is in the text.<br /><br />I'm assuming they save bandwidth, so that middle-aged fuss pots like ourselves can ferret around the corners for interesting morsels to write about.<br /><br />And yes images are important this is why I generally why I have a picture attached to each posting whether its relevant or notTony Flaighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15212662248741515725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3575321478441277410.post-36291498480742028502010-06-04T12:42:06.453+01:002010-06-04T12:42:06.453+01:00Look at it like this Tony, I have just put up a po...Look at it like this Tony, I have just put up a post linking to some pictures of Broadstairs, now this sort of thing may not be your cup of tea, but a lot of people like these posts with lots of pictures, I can tell this from the web statistics.<br /><br />Suppose you clicked on a link to look at the pictures and they weren’t there, so you bothered to contact me an tell me, then I told you I had put them up and you had a look and they were so blurry as to be not worth looking at, would you bother to do so again?<br /> The main problem here is that it isn’t difficult to use a combination of text and images for an online magazine and to make pages that load quickly, it is just that pdf is the wrong format for this see <a href="http://www.michaelsbookshop.com/610/id7.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.michaelsbookshop.com/610/id7.htm</a>Michael Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499435016469020417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3575321478441277410.post-36442728705144704912010-06-03T20:51:54.993+01:002010-06-03T20:51:54.993+01:00I reckon your being picky re Thanet Matters PDF, t...I reckon your being picky re Thanet Matters PDF, the text is clear,often illustration aren't that great, I assume this keeps the file size down.<br /><br />As ever the content is tripeTony Flaighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15212662248741515725noreply@blogger.com