GNU bug report logs - #59902
30.0.50; Image overlay is not updated until the cursor moves to the overlay

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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 59902 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#59902: 30.0.50; Image overlay is not updated until the cursor moves to the overlay
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2022 11:10:19 +0000

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> The current Emacs' behaviour is unexpected and very confusing here.
>> Ideally, Emacs should be able to judge by itself whether to update
>> cached image in memory.
>
> You want Emacs to hit the disk and process the file on each redisplay
> cycle?

No. It can be less frequent. Maybe just when a new image view is created
(like in overlay). Or maybe on timer - make images in the image cache
expire after some time.

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