[Loch-Ruadh] FW: Word of the Day: Jaggies

[Terry Varner]

And I always thought Jaggies, were Rolling Stone Groupies.



Terry Varner
Don't worry about temptation.  As you grow older, it starts avoiding you.





>From: Jane Sitton <jane.sitton at radioshack.com>
>Reply-To: loch-ruadh at ansteorra.org
>To: Loch Ruadh <loch-ruadh at ansteorra.org>
>Subject: [Loch-Ruadh] FW: Word of the Day: Jaggies
>Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 15:04:07 -0500
>
>TODAY'S eTIP(TM): Jaggies
>
>jaggies (JAG eez)
>
>noun
>
>A far more descriptive word for aliasing.  The jaggies are the
>stair-step effect that takes place when a computer tries to draw
>circles and arcs.
>
>      If you make the letter O too big, you'll notice little
>      jaggies all around the edges.
>
>
>Okay, so this doesn't have anything to do with the middle ages, but it's
>cute.
>
>Madelina
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