[haiku-development] Re: [RFC] translator extensions : gui, interactive, blocking flags

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:05:59 +0100 CET

> Hi,
>
> On 2009-12-02 at 12:34:59 [+0100], François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > Progressive rendering of an incompletely downloaded file would be
> > > nice
> > > too in this context.
> >
> > Indeed, NetPositive was handling GIF internally due to this lack.
>
> I am pretty sure that this is not indeed a limitation of the
> translator
> API. There was one image shower on BeBits that supported progressive
> display. The trick is probably to not use
> BTranslationUtils::GetBitmap(),

Or just iterate over it with a flag asking for partial data if
possible.

François.

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