[Qgis-developer] Deactivate raster icon generation by default

Werner Macho werner.macho at gmail.com
Thu Jun 27 02:38:22 PDT 2013


ok .. then i am surprised why deleting the .qgis2 folder helped ..


On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com>wrote:

> 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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>>>> Andreas Neumann
>>>> Böschacherstrasse 10A
>>>> 8624 Grüt (Gossau ZH)
>>>> Switzerland
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