[Digikam-devel] [Proposed solution] zoom factor error

[Mikolaj Machowski]

Dnia Monday 04 of August 2008, Unai Garro napisał:
> > Too complicated for user. Don't know if possible but everywhere zoom
> > factor should show number relative to real size of image.
>
> Eh? it's exactly what my patch is doing. it shows the zoom factor
> relative to the real size of the image. If you call "real size" to the
> file size at least.
>
> Digikam currently shows it versus the preview size, not versus the real
> size.
>
> Not sure if I explained it right. Go Settings->Configure Digikam ->
> Album View Settings-> and disable "Embedded preview loads full image
> size". It should be disabled by default (digikamrc removed)
>
> Now open any image, and set zoom to 100%. See the size. Now, right click
> and select "edit". It will open with showfoto. Set showfoto to 100% too.
>
> It's much larger, right? Well, my patch makes both be the same when the
> zoom factor is set to 100%. But if you see at 100%, the image in digikam
> (not in showfoto) is smudged, because it uses a preview. So, I have
> added the detail (magnified) to make it non-confusing.

OK, sorry. Now I understand. Good feature but label may be
misleading. I am not sure if this comment is necessary at all.

m.