A Standard for Thumbnailers

[Steve Frécinaux]

Alexander Larsson wrote:

>>  X-Thumbnailer-Exec=/usr/local/bin/eps-thumbnailer %i %o %s
>>
> That is very similar to the nautilus system.

Nautilus thumbnailing appears to be quite slow, compared to thumbnailing 
of pictures in windows.

Wouldn't it peform better if thumbnailing didn't require to launch a 
program for each single image (using something similar to what fcgi does 
for web pages or something ?)