[dev] Sprites

roman stachura roman at stachura.ch
Thu Oct 6 11:04:58 UTC 2011


Am 06.10.2011 12:47, schrieb Roger Howorth:
> My apologies if this has come up before - I searched this list for sprite and no sign of any previous posting.
>
> When a browser loads Horde, there's a huge number of HTTP requests for icons and other graphics. Clearly this has performance implications for people connecting over high latency internet connections and for servers with few available processes.
>
> Would it not be a good idea to combine all the graphics/icons/etc that could possibly be loaded into one sprite file?

indeed, thats a good idee,
or horde could  embed images directly into the CSS files -->


  Data URIs make CSS sprites obsolete


http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2010/07/06/data-uris-make-css-sprites-obsolete/

regards roman

>
> -Roggie



More information about the dev mailing list