[Qt-interest] Loading QPixmap from file with QtConcurrent causing crash

[Thiago Macieira]

Em Monday, 13 de June de 2011, às 15:22:25, Cole, Derek escreveu:
> I think i read somewhere that you can only use QPixmap in a thread other
> than the main GUI thread. is this correct?

Yes. You may have read that in the email I sent 18 hours ago to this mailing 
list.

> I have some code that is trying to create a new QGraphicsPixmapItem from a
> file. I have to do this for many items, all coming from the same file. I am
> trying to make this work threaded, so the GUI doesnt freeze while all these
> tile items are loading.

You cannot create QGraphicsPixmapItems from a thread that isn't the GUI 
thread.

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