[Digikam-devel] New icon view

Andi Clemens andi.clemens at gmx.net
Sat May 16 19:22:47 BST 2009


Works fine here so far, yippie!
The only thing that is not working (maybe you are already working on it) is 
the navigation panel in the bottom right corner. The arrows are all greyed out 
here.



Andi

On Saturday 16 May 2009 18:00:23 Marcel Wiesweg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> as of today the main icon view has been replaced with the new
> implementation that has been under development for quite some time.
> I have taken care to go through the old code and port every single feature,
> but there is a lot of new code, so expect bugs and regressions.
> If you are running from current svn and find such a bug until beta1, please
> report it here shortly by mail, no need to flood b.k.o. I have not yet
> tested the majority of features, but will do in the next days.
>
> Issues:
> - Speed. (Talking about the 25000 pictures in the view situation). The idea
> is to make things faster. May things have become slower? They may. I have
> already eliminated performance issues with KCategorizedView. More to come.
> It seems that the view is the limiting factor and the model is well
> optimized. - The rate-on-hover feature is waiting to be ported
> - When new images are added in the background, currently the whole album is
> reloaded - incremental update is a missing feature.
>
> Marcel




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