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+<H1>11.3 Thumbnails</H1>
+<P STYLE="text-decoration: none"><I>Note: This page only refers the
+GQview thumbnail caching mechanism, the shared thumbnail cache
+mechanism is not explained here.</I></P>
+<P><U>Format</U></P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Thumbnails are stored in PNG image
+format. The thumbnail name is the name of the source image with
+&ldquo;.png&rdquo; appended.</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The modification time (mtime) of the
+thumbnail is set to match the source file. Thumbnails are regenerated
+when the timestamps of the thumbnail and source file do not match.</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in"><BR><BR>
+</P>
+<P><U>Location</U></P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Thumbnails are stored in:</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">($HOME)/.gqview/thumbnails</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The directory structure of the
+thumbnail cache duplicates the location of the source files, for
+example a source file with the name:</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">/path/to/image.jpg</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">will store the thumbnail in:</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">($HOME)/.gqview/thumbnails/path/to/image.jpg.png</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">When thumbnails are to be stored local
+to the source file, the thumbnail will be placed in:</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">/path/to/.thumbnails/image.jpg.png</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">Local thumbnail caching is enabled
+with the option &ldquo;Cache thumbnails into .thumbnails&rdquo; on
+the <A HREF="10_1_general.html">General</A> tab of the options
+dialog. If it is not possible to store the thumbnail local to the
+source file (usually due to no write permissions), GQview will fall
+back to saving the thumbnail in the user's ($HOME)/.gqview/thumbnails
+folder.</P>
+<P><BR><BR>
+</P>
+<P><U>Size</U></P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">GQview allows the following sizes for
+thumbnails:</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 1.58in">24x24, 32x32, 48x48, 64x64, 96x72,
+96x96, 129x96, 128x128, 160x120, 160x160, 192x144, 192x192, 256x192,
+256x256</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">The thumbnail is scaled to fit within
+the preferred size maintaining the aspect ratio. Thumbnails are not
+cached for images that are equal to or smaller than the preferred
+thumbnail size.</P>
+<P STYLE="margin-left: 0.79in">When a cached thumbnail's width and
+height do not match the preferred size, the thumbnail is regenerated.</P>
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