[Qgis-developer] Thumbnails in the TOC of QGIS

Santiago Lastra santiago.lastra at gmail.com
Wed Nov 24 12:30:35 EST 2010


Sorry, this is not my day. I found it a few minutes before.
            Options -> General -> Create raster icons in legend
Thanks anyway. (special thanks to Tim for opening my eyes)
Santiago.

2010/11/24 Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com>

> Hi
>
> There is already such a preference:
>
> Options -> General -> Create raster icons in legend
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Santiago Lastra
> <santiago.lastra at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello, everybody.
> > I have a suggestion about the thumbnails that are added to the TOC of
> QGIS.
> > Suppose that I load a GDAL Virtual Raster Catalog (.vrt file) that
> contains
> > 2000 raster files or even more. In this case, when I load the .vrt in
> QGIS
> > (even if I have configured a good scale dependent visibility) it takes
> some
> > minutes to load. I suppose that the problem is that QGIS is generating
> the
> > thumbnail to show in the TOC (it has to generate the thumbnail from 2000
> > raster files). It could be a good idea to add a QGIS preference to allow
> the
> > user to decide if he wants to generate/show or not the thumbnail of every
> > loaded layer.
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Santiago Lastra.
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