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[James Henstridge <james.henstridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Joey Chan <qqworini@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So .. can I use the thumbnailer to cache images locally from different
> Internet address ?   e.g.
> "image://thumbnailer/$http://imgur/23fw49jj1oda9/9i8u8y7t.jpg";
> That I don't need to implement an in-app cache myself.

I'm not actually sure if the image://thumbnailer/ provider will handle
HTTP images or not.  It will cache scaled thumbnails, but it isn't
intended as a general purpose HTTP cache.

James.