Style preview has a 0.5s lag

Allan Sandfeld Jensen kde at carewolf.com
Sun Jun 15 11:46:39 BST 2003


On Sunday 15 June 2003 07:27, Karol Szwed wrote:
> On  2003-06-14 22:00:15,  Daniel Naber wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >this patch removes the 0.5 second wait that occurs before the selected
> >style is shown in the preview. Any reason not to apply this?
>
> Yes, this should not be committed imvho.
>
> The reason the 0.5 second delay is there is to ensure that if a user
> scrolls through the style listview via a keyboard,  the style preview is
> not updated when a user holds the up/down arrows while scrolling through
> the list. The 0.5 second number was an arbitrary number selected to be
> greater than the keyboard repeat rate.
>
Wouldnt a 0.1 or 0.2 second delay then be more appropiate. (a number greater 
than keyboard repeat rate, but fast enough not to seem slow)




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