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barnack

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Scaling Sprite to integer sizes
« on: May 13, 2019, 06:42:15 pm »
Hi,
is there any way to force the size of a sprite to be rounded after scaling? I didn't find anything except a "setSize" that existed in previous SFML versions...

Elias Daler

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Re: Scaling Sprite to integer sizes
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2019, 07:24:21 pm »
It's very strange that this function doesn't exist indeed.
The workaround is to use sf::RectangleShape, I guess.

I wonder why it was removed.
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Re: Scaling Sprite to integer sizes
« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2019, 08:07:03 pm »
Because setSize is really just setScale(size / textureRect.size).
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Re: Scaling Sprite to integer sizes
« Reply #3 on: May 13, 2019, 09:38:10 pm »
Yeah, but you can get a ton of rounding errors because of division/multiplication.
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Re: Scaling Sprite to integer sizes
« Reply #4 on: May 13, 2019, 10:14:11 pm »
If so, setSize did not solve anything ;)
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Re: Scaling Sprite to integer sizes
« Reply #5 on: May 13, 2019, 10:21:17 pm »
Ah, I remembered how Transformable stores scale and later computes transform matrix.
Yeah, in this case getting rounding errors is inevitable.

OP should probably use RectangleShape for precise integer sprite sizes, yeah.
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