[TYPO3-core] RFC: RTE magick images have a doublefile extension

[Kasper Skårhøj]

Your suggestions are feasible suggestions but not worth it (for now).

- kasper



On Nov 9, 2006, at 12:53 , Ernesto Baschny [cron IT] wrote:

> Kasper Skårhøj wrote:
>
>> - *P* is the original, *C* is the copy
>> - Copy is generated from original upon save
>> - They must be in the same directory (my cleaner-scripts will  
>> complain
>> if not, this is an integrity definition)
>
> Couldn't this be changed so that the *C* versions are stored in
> typo3temp/RTEmagicC like any other rendered images that we are able to
> recreate from the source/original (e.g. with GIFBUILDER or as a  
> resize)?
>
>> - The name of the copy may have a double extension but this is afair
>> simply to reference back to the original. YOU SHOULD NOT REMOVE that
>> extra extension!
>>
>> For instance:
>> P: RTEmagicP_a3_01.tif
>> C: RTEmagicC_a3_01.tif.jpg
>>
>> where "a3_01.tif" gives the clue what the original is; When you re- 
>> scale
>> "RTEmagicC_a3_01.tif.jpg" in the RTE and save, it will remove the  
>> last
>> extension, ".jpg" and substitute "RTEmagicC_" with "RTEmagicP_"  
>> and now
>> it knows the name of the original file.
>>
>> If the copy was name "RTEmagicC_a3_01.jpg", then how could it  
>> deduct the
>> name of the original? It couldn't! It could be a tif/bmp/pdf/whatever
>> extension!
>
> I think we could:
>
> P: RTEmagicP_a3_01.tif
> C: RTEmagicC_a3_01.tif.jpg
>
> and
>
> P: RTEmagicP_a3_01.jpg
> C: RTEmagicC_a3_01.jpg
>
> The function to calculate P from C is still reversible, we just  
> have to
> skip the dropping of the extension in case there is just one.
>
> But I agree we should leave it as is, because this is only cosmetical
> and changing it won't give us much.
>
> Cheers,
> Ernesto
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- kasper

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