What is the best way to display an animated icon in a QTableView?

Question

I\'ve been struggling with this for some times now, and I can\'t seem to find the right way to do this.

What I would like is the ability to use an animated icon as a dec

Answer 1

I wrote a QMovie-based solution to animate individual items in a QListView/QTableView, when they are visible (the use case was animated gifs in messages, in a chat program). The solution is similar to the QSvgRenderer solution in another answer, but it uses QMovie and it adds a "map" of currently visible indexes with a QMovie (each). See commits https://github.com/KDE/ruqola/commit/49015e2aac118fd97b7327a55c19f2e97f37b1c9 and https://github.com/KDE/ruqola/commit/2b358fb0471f795289f9dc13c256800d73accae4.