issue with kio_thumbnail on growing files

Simon St James kdedevel at etotheipiplusone.com
Mon May 11 15:35:50 BST 2009


Hi Peter :)

Quoting Peter Penz <peter.penz at gmx.at>:


> [...]
>> > Another solution is to patch the application (or kpart) using the
>> > thumbnailer (i looked it yesterday, it should be in dolphin kpart).
>> > Feedback?
>> >
>>
>> If this is caused by KFilePreviewGenerator, it might be possible to
>> adapt a portion of my patch here:
>>
>> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=168666
>>
>> which was designed to prevent this situation.  I don't think(?) it got
>> applied in the end.
>
> The patch got not applied yet. Some changes have been done in   
> KFilePreviewGenerator during the last months and I'm confident that   
> a simpler approach is possible now (I've already an idea, but need   
> to try it first). My plan is to fix this before KDE 4.3...

Ok, cool - don't forget to mark   
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=168666 as fixed ;)

Best Wishes,
Simon





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