[Xastir-Dev] Re: [Xastir] geo files again

Chris Bell cbell at junknet.com
Tue May 6 17:00:45 EDT 2003


> On Tue, 6 May 2003, Chris Bell wrote:
> 
> > What should we do for the case of URLs with no IMAGESIZE tag?
> >
> > My current code just does what it used to... ignore the file with a
> > message about IMAGESIZE.
> 
> Yay!
> 
> 
> > Should we:
> >  1. leave it as is (safest, best performance, kinda pain for users)
> >  2. fetch the file when indexing (most correct, SLOW, auto for users)
> 
> What about:
> 3. Add the file to the index the first time it is used.
> 
> Is that a possibility?
> 

Well.... Kinda hard to use if it is not in the index... :(  If I put a
placeholder in the index, I could either use the tiepoints which would
probably be smaller than the real image, or the whole world to make
sure it shows up.  

Chris.



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