preview in dolphin is slow with many pictures

Peter Penz peter.penz at gmx.at
Tue Jun 10 19:40:22 BST 2008


On Monday, 9. June 2008 22:44:10 David Faure wrote:
[...]
> I see. OK then. One thing we could do for more performance and to make
> things more reliable then, would be to disable KMimeTypeResolver when
> previews are enabled - there's no point in replacing an unknown icon with a
> resolved-mimetype icon, to *then* replace it with a preview... (and as I
> mentionned, the mimetype resolver isn't needed when having previews anyway,
> assuming IconManager ends up calling KFileItem::mimetype)

I just committed a fix in Dolphin for this. Nice side effect: Dolphin's 
IconManager now uses KMimeTypeResolver internally, so there's no need anymore 
for the views to take care on this :-)

Regards,
Peter






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