Bug 497741

Summary: Gwenview extremely slow on raw files
Product: [Applications] gwenview Reporter: Colin Walls <bafco001>
Component: generalAssignee: Gwenview Bugs <gwenview-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: john.kizer
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
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Description Colin Walls 2024-12-21 09:13:16 UTC
SUMMARY

Display of RAW files is slow and uses a large amount of CPU


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  Browse a directory of RAW files
2.  Choose a particular file to display

OBSERVED RESULT

Gwenview takes a substantial time to display the file, and uses a substantial amount of CPU


EXPECTED RESULT

Instant display of the file, 


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma:  OpenSuse Tumbleweed
Gwenview: 24.12.0-1.1
KDE Plasma Version:  6.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.9.0-1.1
Qt Version: 6.8.1-1.1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Should Gwenview display the embedded JPG in the RAW file, or use the GPU for raw conversion?
Comment 1 John Kizer 2025-01-02 17:17:50 UTC
Thanks for the bug report - merging this into the existing issue where RAW file performance work is being tracked

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 454206 ***