From kfm-devel  Sun Feb 26 20:39:48 2006
From: Koos Vriezen <koos.vriezen () xs4all ! nl>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 20:39:48 +0000
To: kfm-devel
Subject: Re: [patch] load images delayed
Message-Id: <20060226203948.GA90960 () xs4all ! nl>
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On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 11:46:47PM +0100, Mikolaj Machowski wrote:
> Dnia piątek, 24 lutego 2006 15:44, Tobias Anton napisał:
> > Hello,
> >
> > attached is a patch that modifies KHTML's image loading behaviour: image
> > loading is deferred until the main document is loaded completely. It is
> > merely a proof-of-concept, designed for integration into conqueror
> > embedded and I don't aim at getting this very patch into the KDE
> > repository, but I'd like to have it reviewed and discussed.
> 
> Didn't test it but it is interesting patch. Could be used in
> main branch - switch behaviour according  to speed of
> connection (even on dial-up).

An additional heuristic might be to also account for image sizes (could
be scaled of course). Eg. for smaller than 32x32+1, load them earlier.

Though in KDE there is also the KIO cache ..

Koos