[Qgis-developer] Summer of code project

[Martin Dobias]

On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com> wrote:
> Hi Martin
>
> This would be an excellent and much needed contribution to QGIS!
>
> Perhaps it would be possible to also add 'over rendering' to your list (like google maps and openlayers do where they prefetch tiles around the map edge) so that pan operations are instantaneous?

Hi Tim

I'd like to implement that feature - actually it's second point in my
wish list (but in very vague terms). I consider it to be one of the
key improvements to make QGIS work nicely also with huge datasets that
otherwise take ages to render completely.

Cheers
Martin