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Expand file tree Collapse file tree Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -887,6 +887,19 @@ <h3 id=image-set-notation><span class=secno>4.3. </span> Resolution
887887 href ="#resolution-type "> < i > <resolution> </ i > </ a > is the image's < a
888888 href ="#intrinsic-resolution "> < i > intrinsic resolution</ i > </ a > .
889889
890+ < p class =issue > It's been suggested that we don't need a full
891+ <resolution> here, and should instead just use the ‘< a
892+ href ="#x "> < code class =css > x</ code > </ a > ’ unit by itself. This seems silly
893+ to me, since the ‘< a href ="#x "> < code class =css > x</ code > </ a > ’ unit is
894+ just an easier synonym for ‘< a href ="#dppx "> < code
895+ class =css > dppx</ code > </ a > ’, but thoughts? Beyond theoretical purity
896+ considerations, it seems that ‘< a href ="#dpi "> < code
897+ class =css > dpi</ code > </ a > ’ can be useful for use-cases involving
898+ printing, where dpi is actually used to talk about images and having an
899+ integer correlation between dots and pixels is either unnecessary or
900+ strictly non-sensical (as the screening resolution can depend on the
901+ colors being used).
902+
890903 < div class =example >
891904 < p > This example shows how to use ‘< code class =css > image-set()</ code > ’
892905 to provide an image in three versions: a "normal" version, a "high-res"
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599599 If an < i > <image-set-decl> </ i > is chosen and successfully loaded,
600600 the associated < i > <resolution> </ i > is the image's < i > intrinsic resolution</ i > .
601601
602+ < p class ='issue '>
603+ It's been suggested that we don't need a full <resolution> here,
604+ and should instead just use the ''x'' unit by itself.
605+ This seems silly to me,
606+ since the ''x'' unit is just an easier synonym for ''dppx'',
607+ but thoughts?
608+ Beyond theoretical purity considerations,
609+ it seems that ''dpi'' can be useful for use-cases involving printing,
610+ where dpi is actually used to talk about images
611+ and having an integer correlation between dots and pixels
612+ is either unnecessary or strictly non-sensical
613+ (as the screening resolution can depend on the colors being used).
614+
602615 < div class ='example '>
603616 < p >
604617 This example shows how to use ''image-set()'' to provide an image in three versions:
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