Published in iPhylo
Author Roderic Page
Continuing the theme of viewing big trees, another approach to viewing large objects is tiling , which most people will have encountered if they've used Google Maps.The idea is to slice a large image into many smaller pieces ("tiles") at different reoslutions, and display only those tiles needed to show the view the user is interested in. I'd thought about doing this for trees but abandoned it. However, I think it is worth