[Qgis-developer] Deactivate raster icon generation by default

[Nathan Woodrow]

Werner,

That setting is not stored in the .qgis2 folder.  It will be where ever the
settings for QGIS are stored. In windows this in the registry.

- Nathan


On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Werner Macho <werner.macho at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hmm . I just tested and looked ..
> It seems that it is already deactivated by default ..
> deleting the .qgis2 folder and start from scratch showed that it is not
> active ..
> probably it's something from an earlier installation?
>
> can anyone confirm?
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at> wrote:
>
>> +1 for "off" by default.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> A discussion on the german fossgis-user group revealed that generating
>>> raster previews slows down raster loading a lot. Esp. for VRT raster
>>> catalogs.
>>>
>>> Can we set this setting (Settings -> Options -> Canvas and Legend ->
>>> Create Raster Icons (may be slow)) to off by default for new users?
>>>
>>> I think performance is much more important than raster icons in the
>>> legend. In >90% cases you cannot see a think in these small raster icons
>>> anyway. Also, a new user would not have the idea to turn this particular
>>> setting off to speed up raster loading. Even I was not aware of it.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Andreas
>>>
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