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		jcelerier on July 26, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Pixel Is Not A Little Square (1995) [pdf] > A Pixel Is Not a Little Square! Microsoft Tech Memo 6 is this the reason why they forced this horrible bilinear filter on the windows image viewer for so long (guess they still do) ? It made me crazy, it's so ugly

BubRoss on July 26, 2019 [–]

No, this was written by Alvy Ray Smith 25 years ago in response to incorrect filtering in computer graphics in general. This has nothing to do with whatever you are seeing.

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