[Qgis-user] Unstoppable background task when using SVG as label background

[Emma Hain]

Hi Peter
This problem has been encountered by others in the past.
Can you reproduce this in v3.36?
Thanks
Em

On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 at 23:55, Sykora, Peter via QGIS-User <
qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> thanks to the documentation on
> https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/380964/qgis-labels-with-html-formating,
> I could successfully use inline SVG label backgrounds in my project. I just
> have an awkward behavior of QGIS when using them: When I initially
> configure the label background, everything seems to work out properly, the
> SVG background renders as defined. When I save the project and open it up
> again, QGIS informs me about the loading process of the SVG, which takes
> about 12 seconds, just for a simple red circle. I wonder what causes this
> rather long loading time. If I then try to close QGIS, it informs me about
> an ongoing background task which I can´t cancel. Neither yes nor no leads
> to closing QGIS, I have to stop the QGIS process in the task manager. (see
> screenshot attached or https://i.stack.imgur.com/CfhjO.jpg)
>
> I could reproduce this exact behavior in different QGIS Versions
> (3.22,3.26,3.28) and I wonder that there seems to be nobody else who came
> across this problem so far. Does anyone have an idea what could be causing
> the problem?
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Peter
>
>
>
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