[Qt-qml] How to set image cache limit and clear the cache?

[michael.brasser at nokia.com]

Hi,

For reference, http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/browse/QTBUG-12031 is the task tracking this (currently scheduled for QtQuick 2.0).

Regards,
Michael

On 24/06/2011, at 11:57 AM, ext Chris Craig wrote:

> You are out of luck unless you are willing to modify the Qt source.  QML 
> has its own pixmap cache, but it is private and the cache limit is 
> hard-coded.  Look at src/declarative/util/qdeclarativepixmapcache.cpp 
> for details.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> On 06/23/2011 07:45 PM, Jonathan Zhong wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have a QML application which loads more and more images. It appears
>> that these images are stored in a cache (perhaps until a certain limit
>> is reached?).
>> 
>> Is there a way in QML or Qt to set the cache limit and clear the cache?
>> I have tried:
>> 
>> QPixmapCache::setCacheLimit(int);
>> QPixmapCache::clear();
>> 
>> However, it appears that QPixmapCache handles an additional cache,
>> rather than the QML cache for the images.
>> 
>> Handling the image cache is critical for large QML applications.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance,
>> 
>> - jonathanz
>> 
>> 
>> 
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