Streamline the file manager quite a bit by putting the long-lived checks in a seperate thread. This speeds up the loading of a directory quite a bit.

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+//===========================================
+//  Lumina-DE source code
+//  Copyright (c) 2014, Ken Moore
+//  Available under the 3-clause BSD license
+//  See the LICENSE file for full details
+//===========================================
+//  This is the background class for running long-lived calculations
+//===========================================
+#ifndef _LUMINA_FILE_MANAGER_BACKGROUND_WORKER_H
+#define _LUMINA_FILE_MANAGER_BACKGROUND_WORKER_H
+
+#include <QObject>
+#include <QStringList>
+#include <QString>
+#include <QFileInfo>
+#include <QDir>
+#include <QDateTime>
+
+
+class BackgroundWorker : public QObject{
+	Q_OBJECT
+public:
+	BackgroundWorker();
+	~BackgroundWorker();
+		
+private:
+	QStringList multiFilter, imgFilter;
+
+public slots:
+	//Kickoff processes with these slots
+        // and then listen for the appropriate signals when finished
+	void startDirChecks(QString path);
+
+signals:
+	void ImagesAvailable(QStringList files);
+	void MultimediaAvailable(QStringList files);
+	void SnapshotsAvailable(QString basedir, QStringList snappaths);
+	
+};
+
+#endif
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