Re: [Tracker] Needle issues

[Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <tshepang gmail com>]

On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 01:45, Martyn Russell <martyn lanedo com> wrote:
> > * takes a long time to load when search terms yields multiple results;
> > it becomes sluggish that way, almost unresponsive; maybe add Paging
> > for the results?
>
> We do use paging kind of :)
>
> The paging should be done better, right now we only get the first n results
> (1000 I think). I need to change the way we draw the results so we only get
> the ones we see initially and preload the others in the background. Will
> take some effort though.

I was thinking of that too, as the most elegant solution, but I agree
on the effort part. I was curious if GTK+ actually makes it easy?

> > * does not display results for PDF docs
>
> What all PDF documents? Works fine here! Are you sure you have support
> compiled for tracker-extract?

TST works fine. I'll test again in future.

> Also, there is now a tracker-needle component in Bugzilla and I have rebased
> against master tonight.

Will use that, thanks.

Thanks for the other fixes.

Oh, and I really miss Categories. Are you sure it's not the best idea
for Needle? There's a lotta times when I only wanna see PDF or HTML
results, for example.


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