History: Sprite Generator
Source of version: 23 (current)
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^ This is to be re-evaluated after the move to Bootstrap and ((themes:Icons SVG or Fonts)), to see if it's still important. ^ A Sprite generator for all the images included in a Tiki install: this could be cool to improve ((Performance)) but there a different points of view. Ex.: [http://kaioa.com/node/99|CSS Sprites are Stupid – Let's Use Archives Instead! (Firefox demo)] Would be prefer something which is part of the build process? (and thus only works with bundled images) or something run by each Tiki (a bit like [http://www.minifycss.com/|minify]) Also, as of Tiki7, images are not systematically well compressed. A one time clean-up would be good. Also, making sprites would no doubt compress the resulting files. ! Potential projects !! Assetic * [http://slides.liip.ch/static/2012-05-18_symfony-speed.html#28|No native sprite support in assetic (yet) Unless you use scss/sass, where you have compass] https://github.com/pminnieur/sprites is mentioned ! SmartSprites http://csssprites.org/ https://github.com/carrotsearch/smartsprites !! InstantSprite http://instantsprite.com/ https://github.com/bgrins/InstantSprite !! SpriteMe [http://spriteme.org/|SpriteMe] makes it easy to create CSS sprites. Open Source, in PHP. Related: http://jaredhirsch.com/coolrunnings/about/ !! WebSpriteGenerator http://westhoffswelt.de/projects/web-sprite-generator.html https://github.com/jakobwesthoff/web-sprite-generator !! CSS sprite generator (Project Fondue) https://launchpad.net/css-sprite-generator http://spritegen.website-performance.org/ !! CSS-Sprite-Generator (mikesmullin) https://github.com/mikesmullin/CSS-Sprite-Generator !! Sprite Generator (IndyHall Labs) https://github.com/IndyHallLabs/css-sprite-generator/ !! CSSsprite http://code.google.com/p/csssprite/ ! Related links * http://spritely.net * http://eworldproblems.mbaynton.com/2012/07/json-packaging/ * https://www.ohloh.net/tags/csssprites * https://www.ohloh.net/tags/php/spritegenerator * http://code.google.com/hosting/search?q=label:csssprites * http://code.google.com/hosting/search?q=label:spritegenerator * https://github.com/search?type=Everything&language=php&q=sprite+generator&repo=&langOverride=&x=25&y=26&start_value=1 -=alias=- * (alias(SpriteMe))