Hi Peter, Regarding the media scanner, it's going be nearly impossible for us make the deadlines communicated previously as it's proving to be a lot more work than initially planned, so if you have some suggestions that could improve this short-term please feel free to contribute!
Regards, Vanessa On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Peter <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Olivier Tilloy <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Peter a écrit : > >> Also (and I suspect this is related) if I try panning left/right with > >> rapid use of the page up/down keys, the display gets confused. In > >> particular wrong thumbnails are loaded and displayed (probably > >> ... > > > > This is indeed completely related. Since some deferreds cannot be > > cancelled, wrong images will be displayed until they are replaced with > > the correct ones, leading to this really confusing effect. Could you > > please file a bug about that? > > Reported, > https://bugs.launchpad.net/moovida/+bug/491025 > > >> Also, I find from the main menu loading the library takes far too long > >> (about 10s - I have over 20000 photos). > > > > There are probably some optimizations that could be done in the database > > schema to fix that. If anyone is willing to take the task, we'll gladly > > review patches. However, considering the current development focus, we > > avoid spending time on media-scanner related issues. > > Could you clarify what you mean by the current development focus? > I had understood the Moovida team had some major media scanner > updates planned for Dec/Jan. Is that still planned? > > I have been looking at the media scanner in general, and have > concluded that it needs some major changes to better cope with > some album and TV show limitations (e.g. I would like to consider > whole folders at once, not just file by file). As long as there is a > big update to the scanner "coming soon", I don't want to waste > my time improving any soon-to-be obsolete code. > > I do have some small ideas for improvement too though ... > > Thanks, > > Peter > -- Vanessa O’Bree Online Marketing Specialist Moovida [email protected] tel: +34 936 00 23 37 Fluendo Embedded World Trade Center Edificio Norte, planta 4 Moll de Barcelona s/n 08039 Barcelona, Spain tel: +34 936 00 23 23
