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32 <H1>11.3 Thumbnails</H1>
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33 <P STYLE="text-decoration: none"><I>Note: This page only refers the
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34 GQview thumbnail caching mechanism, the shared thumbnail cache
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35 mechanism is not explained here.</I></P>
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36 <P><U>Format</U></P>
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37 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Thumbnails are stored in PNG image
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38 format. The thumbnail name is the name of the source image with
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39 “.png” appended.</P>
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40 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The modification time (mtime) of the
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41 thumbnail is set to match the source file. Thumbnails are regenerated
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42 when the timestamps of the thumbnail and source file do not match.</P>
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43 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><BR><BR>
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44 </P>
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45 <P><U>Location</U></P>
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46 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Thumbnails are stored in:</P>
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47 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">($HOME)/.gqview/thumbnails</P>
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48 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The directory structure of the
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49 thumbnail cache duplicates the location of the source files, for
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50 example a source file with the name:</P>
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51 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">/path/to/image.jpg</P>
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52 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">will store the thumbnail in:</P>
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53 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">($HOME)/.gqview/thumbnails/path/to/image.jpg.png</P>
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54 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">When thumbnails are to be stored local
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55 to the source file, the thumbnail will be placed in:</P>
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56 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">/path/to/.thumbnails/image.jpg.png</P>
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57 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Local thumbnail caching is enabled
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58 with the option “Cache thumbnails into .thumbnails” on
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59 the <A HREF="10_1_general.html">General</A> tab of the options
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60 dialog. If it is not possible to store the thumbnail local to the
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61 source file (usually due to no write permissions), GQview will fall
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62 back to saving the thumbnail in the user's ($HOME)/.gqview/thumbnails
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63 folder.</P>
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64 <P><BR><BR>
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66 <P><U>Size</U></P>
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67 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">GQview allows the following sizes for
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68 thumbnails:</P>
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69 <P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">24x24, 32x32, 48x48, 64x64, 96x72,
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70 96x96, 129x96, 128x128, 160x120, 160x160, 192x144, 192x192, 256x192,
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71 256x256</P>
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72 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The thumbnail is scaled to fit within
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73 the preferred size maintaining the aspect ratio. Thumbnails are not
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74 cached for images that are equal to or smaller than the preferred
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75 thumbnail size.</P>
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76 <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">When a cached thumbnail's width and
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77 height do not match the preferred size, the thumbnail is regenerated.</P>
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