<para>High quality results, moderately fast.</para>\r
</listitem>\r
</varlistentry>\r
- <varlistentry>\r
- <term>\r
- <guilabel>Hyper</guilabel>\r
- </term>\r
- <listitem>\r
- <para>Slowest scaler, sometimes gives better results than bilinear.</para>\r
- </listitem>\r
- </varlistentry>\r
</variablelist>\r
</para>\r
</listitem>\r
<variablelist>\r
<varlistentry>\r
<term>\r
- <guilabel>Cache thumbnails</guilabel>\r
+ <guilabel>Cache thumbnails and sim. files</guilabel>\r
</term>\r
<listitem>\r
<para>\r
- Enable this to save thumbnails to disk, subsequent requests for a thumbnail will be faster. Thumbnails are cached into:\r
- <programlisting>$XDG_CACHE_HOME/geeqie/thumbnails/</programlisting>\r
- <programlisting>($~/.cache/geeqie/thumbnails/)</programlisting>\r
- Refer to\r
- <link linkend="GuideReferenceThumbnails">Thumbnails Reference</link>\r
- for additional details.\r
+ Enable this to save thumbnails and\r
+ <link linkend="CreateSimFiles">sim. files</link>\r
+ to disk. Subsequent requests for a thumbnail will be faster, as will searches and find duplicates.\r
</para>\r
- </listitem>\r
- </varlistentry>\r
- </variablelist>\r
- <variablelist>\r
- <varlistentry>\r
- <term>\r
- <guilabel>Use shared thumbnail cache</guilabel>\r
- </term>\r
- <listitem>\r
- <para>\r
- This will use a thumbnail caching method that is compatible with applications that use the standard thumbnail specification. When this option is enabled thumbnails will be stored in\r
- <programlisting>$HOME/.thumbnails</programlisting>\r
- </para>\r
- </listitem>\r
- </varlistentry>\r
- </variablelist>\r
- <variablelist>\r
- <varlistentry>\r
- <term>\r
- <guilabel>Cache thumbnails into .thumbnails</guilabel>\r
- </term>\r
- <listitem>\r
- <para>\r
- When enabled, Geeqie attempts to store cached thumbnails closer to the source image. This way multiple users can benefit from a single cache, thereby reducing wasted disk space. The resulting location is the source image's folder, in a sub folder with the name\r
- <programlisting>.thumbnails</programlisting>\r
- When the image source folder cannot be written, Geeqie falls back to saving the thumbnail in the user's home folder.\r
- </para>\r
- </listitem>\r
- </varlistentry>\r
- </variablelist>\r
- <variablelist>\r
- <varlistentry>\r
- <term>\r
- <guilabel>Faster jpeg thumbnailing</guilabel>\r
- </term>\r
- <listitem>\r
- <para>This will speed up thumbnails generation in some cases, but may reduce the quality</para>\r
+ <variablelist>\r
+ <varlistentry>\r
+ <term>\r
+ <guilabel>Use Geeqie thumbnail style and cache</guilabel>\r
+ </term>\r
+ <listitem>\r
+ <para>Thumbnails are stored in a folder hierarchy that mirrors the location of the source images. Thumbnails have the same name as the original appended by the file extension .png.</para>\r
+ <para>\r
+ The root of the hierarchy is:\r
+ <para>\r
+ <programlisting>$XDG_CACHE_HOME/geeqie/thumbnails/</programlisting>\r
+ or, if $XDG_CACHE_HOME is not defined:\r
+ <programlisting>$HOME/.cache/geeqie/thumbnails/</programlisting>\r
+ </para>\r
+ </para>\r
+ </listitem>\r
+ </varlistentry>\r
+ </variablelist>\r
+ <variablelist>\r
+ <varlistentry>\r
+ <term>\r
+ <guilabel>Store thumbnails local to image folder (non-standard)</guilabel>\r
+ </term>\r
+ <listitem>\r
+ <para>\r
+ When enabled, Geeqie attempts to store cached thumbnails closer to the source image. This way multiple users can benefit from a single cache, thereby reducing wasted disk space.\r
+ <para />\r
+ Thumbnails have the same name as the original appended by the file extension .png.\r
+ <para />\r
+ The resulting location is the source image's folder, in a sub folder with the name\r
+ <programlisting>.thumbnails</programlisting>\r
+ <para />\r
+ When the image source folder cannot be written, Geeqie falls back to saving the thumbnail in the user's home folder.\r
+ </para>\r
+ </listitem>\r
+ </varlistentry>\r
+ </variablelist>\r
+ <variablelist>\r
+ <varlistentry>\r
+ <term>\r
+ <guilabel>Use standard thumbnail style and cache, shared with other applications</guilabel>\r
+ </term>\r
+ <listitem>\r
+ <para>\r
+ This will use a thumbnail caching method that is compatible with applications that use the standard thumbnail specification. When this option is enabled thumbnails will be stored in:\r
+ <para>\r
+ <programlisting>$XDG_CACHE_HOME/thumbnails/</programlisting>\r
+ or, if $XDG_CACHE_HOME is not defined:\r
+ <programlisting>$HOME/.cache/thumbnails/</programlisting>\r
+ </para>\r
+ <para>\r
+ All thumbnails are stored in the same folder, with computer-generated filenames. Refer to\r
+ <link linkend="GuideReferenceThumbnails">Thumbnails Reference</link>\r
+ for additional details.\r
+ </para>\r
+ </para>\r
+ </listitem>\r
+ </varlistentry>\r
+ </variablelist>\r
</listitem>\r
</varlistentry>\r
</variablelist>\r
<variablelist>\r
<varlistentry>\r
<term>\r
- <guilabel>Use xvpics thumbnails when found</guilabel>\r
+ <guilabel>Collection preview</guilabel>\r
</term>\r
<listitem>\r
- Refer to\r
- <link linkend="GuideOptionsHidden" endterm="titleGuideOptionsHidden" />\r
- .\r
+ <para>\r
+ If thumbnail caching is enabled and you open the\r
+ <link linkend="GuideReferenceConfig">Collections folder</link>\r
+ , \r
+ Geeqie will display a preview of the collections as a thumbnail montage. This option limits the number of thumbnails displayed in each preview.\r
+ <note>\r
+ <para>ImageMagick is required for this feature.</para>\r
+ </note>\r
+ </para>\r
</listitem>\r
</varlistentry>\r
</variablelist>\r
</section>\r
+ <section id="StarRatingCharacters">\r
+ <title>Star Rating</title>\r
+ <para>The characters used to display the Star Rating are defined here. They are defined as a hexadecimal Unicode character. The complete list of Unicode characters can be found in many places on the Internet.</para>\r
+ </section>\r
<section id="Slideshow">\r
<title>Slide show</title>\r
<variablelist>\r
</varlistentry>\r
</variablelist>\r
</section>\r
+ <section id="ExpandMenuToolbar">\r
+ <title>Expand menu and toolbar</title>\r
+ <para>Expand the menu and toolbar to the full width of the window.</para>\r
+ <note>\r
+ <para>Geeqie must be restarted for changes to take effect.</para>\r
+ </note>\r
+ </section>\r
<section id="InfoSidebar">\r
<title>Info Sidebar component heights</title>\r
<para>\r
</note>\r
<variablelist />\r
</section>\r
+ <section id="PredefinedKeywordTree">\r
+ <title>Show predefined keyword tree</title>\r
+ <para>Deselecting this option will hide the list of predefined keywords on the right-hand side of the keywords pane of the info sidebar.</para>\r
+ <note>\r
+ <para>Geeqie must be restarted for the change to take effect.</para>\r
+ </note>\r
+ <variablelist />\r
+ </section>\r
+ <section id="TimezoneDatabase">\r
+ <title>Timezone Database</title>\r
+ <para>\r
+ The timezone database is used to correct exif time and date for UTC offset and Daylight Saving Time as described\r
+ <link linkend="GuideReferenceUTC">here.</link>\r
+ This option allows you to install or update the database. An Internet connection is required.\r
+ </para>\r
+ <variablelist />\r
+ </section>\r
+ <section id="OnLineHelpSearch">\r
+ <title>On-line help search</title>\r
+ <para>\r
+ An internet search engine may be used to search the help files on Geeqie's website. The string used to conduct the search is defined here. In most cases it will be in one of two formats:\r
+ <para />\r
+ <code>https://www.search-engine.com/search?q=site:geeqie.org/help</code>\r
+ <para />\r
+ <code>https://www.search-engine.com/?q=site:geeqie.org/help'</code>\r
+ </para>\r
+ <variablelist />\r
+ </section>\r
</section>\r
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