[Digikam-devel] New icon view

[Gilles Caulier]

With icon view pop-up menu, click right and look that menu is a
reduced version where Edit action do not appears.

Close pop-up menu with ESC and re-open it : now it's the full version...

Gilles

2009/5/17 Matthias Welwarsky <matze at welwarsky.de>:
> 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
>
> Some problems here navigating the view with Arrow buttons: If you select
> images with Shift plus Arrow buttons, you cannot cross the end of a row with
> left/right arrows. Up/Down arrows seem to work.
>
> Deleted images sometimes don't disappear from the view.
>
> Metadata update when navigating pictures is slower than before and seems to
> block the navigation. Is this now handled synchronously?
>
> Lots of flickering when deleting images (full repaints, view is erased and then
> completely redrawn).
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