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Re: Zone filling optimizations, first results

 

--- In kicad-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Alain M." <alainm@...> wrote:
>
> 
> Dick Hollenbeck escreveu:
> >> - What can be done in the background (not in the GUI thread) that
> >> helps the user to accept long processing times?
> >>
> > A can of worms. Could be done, but harder to support over the
long haul 
> > than it is worth. This effort should be spent optimizing the
objective, 
> > not hiding its ugliness.
> 
> What if you can set all zones first, and start all toghether later, so 
> that you can take the coffe-break the same way?
> 
> Alain
>

Good idea Alain, 

That would take away the problems with doing it in another thread and
still give (almost) the same results!

// Magnus






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