From bf9ced1acdeff3b2b860fe50ce73ed6993c5d7f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: miruka <miruka@disroot.org>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 10:53:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Don't cache local GIFs in memory

---
 src/qml/Base/HImage.qml | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/qml/Base/HImage.qml b/src/qml/Base/HImage.qml
index e4ecb8f9..bc89b79b 100644
--- a/src/qml/Base/HImage.qml
+++ b/src/qml/Base/HImage.qml
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ Image {
             horizontalAlignment: image.horizontalAlignment
             verticalAlignment: image.verticalAlignment
 
-            cache: true  // Needed to allow GIFs to loop
+            // Online GIFs won't be able to loop if cache is set to false,
+            // but caching GIFs is expansive.
+            cache: ! Qt.resolvedUrl(source).startsWith("file://")
             paused: ! visible || window.hidden || userPaused
 
             property bool userPaused: ! window.settings.media.autoPlayGIF