QL-Win / QL-Win/QuickLook

Add option to cancel preview when loading

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Description

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Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Because generally I use my laptop to work, sometimes i may accidentally preview some big files. It spent too much times for previewing it, and i cannot cancel the preview process until it has already has the preview.

Describe the solution you'd like
Let click space again to stop the preview process and close the window.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the preview-loading flow and the keyboard handling for Space; determine how an in-progress preview can be stopped and its window closed. Done means pressing Space again cancels a large-file preview and closes the preview window.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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