On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Jonathan Gibbs <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Larry Gritz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Should there be a cache > > of thumbnails on disk (say, in $HOME/.ivthumb/*)? > > Or a .ivthumb file in the same directory as the images? Of course one > might not be able to write there, but it is closer to the images and > could be shared by multiple people using iv, is more naturally deleted > when the images are, etc. > > Isn't this what Windows file browser does? (thumbs.db) > > Is there a standard file format for this kind of thing? OIIO already > supports file formats which can store many named images. It might be > cool to use one of these so OIIO tools could actually > read/process/generate this file itself. (But iv would have to be > careful not to thumbnail it's thumbnail file if someone tried to view > it!) > > What does a thumbnail of a image file with multiple image in it look like? > > --jono > _______________________________________________ > Oiio-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openimageio.org/listinfo.cgi/oiio-dev-openimageio.org > @Larry I have submitted my proposal for the project ( http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2012/panks42/19001). Please give a look to it and put some suggestion and/or comments. The thumbnails generation is one thing I need to work upon. What do you suggest could be the best way for it? I am anyway, planning to run a separate thread for generation of thumbnails. Should I go for implementing nearest-neighbor scaling? or you have anything else in mind? Thank you -- Pankaj UG Student *|* Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering IIT Madras, Chennai, India
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