Meta.BackgroundImageCache
Description: Reference for Meta.BackgroundImageCache

### Class

# MetaBackgroundImageCache

#### Description [src]

    final class Meta.BackgroundImageCache : GObject.Object {
      /* No available fields */
    }

Caches loading of textures for backgrounds.

There’s actually nothing background specific about it, other than it is tuned to work well for large images as typically are used for backgrounds.

#### Ancestors

- GObject

#### Functions

###### meta_background_image_cache_get_default

No description available.

#### Instance methods

###### meta_background_image_cache_load

Loads an image to use as a background, or returns a reference to an image that is already in the process of loading or loaded.

###### meta_background_image_cache_purge

Remove an entry from the cache; this would be used if monitoring showed that the file changed.

##### Methods inherited from GObject (43)

Please see GObject for a full list of methods.

#### Signals

##### Signals inherited from GObject (1)

###### GObject::notify

The notify signal is emitted on an object when one of its properties has its value set through g_object_set_property(), g_object_set(), et al.

#### Class structure

    struct MetaBackgroundImageCacheClass {
      GObjectClass parent_class;

    }

No description available.

###### Class members

`parent_class: GObjectClass`
  No description available.