The following images show the effect of different filters on mipmap quality. The source image was a 128x128 TGA image. For each filter the 32x32 generated mipmap is shown. Differences are more apparent in a side by side comparison.
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Bell, Blackman, Box, B-spline |
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Catmull-Rom, Gaussian, Kaiser, Lanczos3 |
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Lanczos4, Lanczos6, Lanczos12, Mitchell |
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Quadratic approximation, Quadratic interpolation, Quadratic mix, Tent |
For reference, the original image
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