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Re: Symbol library editor UI refactor

 

Hi Jean-Pierre,

Thank you for the remark, I will have a look at the problem. In such
case I am not going to push the changes yet.

Regards,
Orson

On 04/03/2017 10:24 AM, jp charras wrote:
> Le 03/04/2017 à 09:42, Maciej Sumiński a écrit :
>> Hi Wayne,
>>
>> Does it mean I am free to push the changes? Or do you want some extra
>> time for the review?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Orson
> 
> Hi Orson,
> 
> I have an issue with the symbol library editor UI refactor that make libedit barely usable:
> Displaying the component tree is extremely time consuming (W7 32 bits) both when starting libedit
> and when resizing the window tree width:
> 
> with 14 loaded libraries (the biggest are power.lib, conn.lib and 74xx.lib, others are small):
> * 10 seconds to fully initialize the symbol editor (looks like the window tree init is made twice)
> * 5 seconds to just resize the window tree.
> 
> Even with only one library (power.lib) loaded, the initializing time and the resizing time are
> noticeable.
> 
> I do not have this issue when selecting a component in the schematic editor: the same component list
> is quickly built and shown (once the footprints are loaded).
> 
>>
>> On 04/02/2017 05:46 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>>> Hey Orson,
>>>
>>> I'm fine with using PART_LIBS object for now.  Once the symbol library
>>> table is in play, the only code that should be using PART_LIBS is the
>>> code that remaps the symbols in the schematic from the current look up
>>> method over to the symbol library table.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Wayne
>>>
> 
> 
> 


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