[mythtv-users] 0.22 MythVideo slow first time cover art displays

[Robert McNamara]

On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Daniel Kristjansson
<danielk at cuymedia.net> wrote:
>
> Your original criticism is valid, of course we should background
> meta-data downloads. I even wrote a HttpPool class to handle this
> type of thing when I ported MythNews to Qt4. It shouldn't be a
> very difficult task to plug that in for the next release.

The image and metadata downloads are all threaded and non-blocking.
Only the image load itself blocks the UI, which has nothing at all to
do with MythVideo (and indeed I can do nothing about it from within
MythVideo).

Robert