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[Maciej Suminski <maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Jean-Pierre,

On 11/18/2017 08:00 PM, jp charras wrote:
[snip]
> Hi Orson,
> 
> I tested the new library editor on W7 32 bits.
> The component tree is very useful, but I am worried by the time taken by the library editor to be
> displayed.
> I am guessing this time is spent to build this component tree.
> About 10s on my computer, to build a tree of 1100 components and 10 libraires.
> (this is not a lot, in fact the minimal number of libraries and symbols loaded for any job).
> 
> This is annoying because these 10s (only for a minimal config) are spent every time I open the
> library editor (and nothing is displayed during these 10s, just Kicad freezes).

Ok, I will have a look at the performance issues. Does it take
significantly less time when you open the dialog to place a new
component in the schematic editor?

> On a related topic, I saw (and used...) the "Browse Files..." button in the Schematic Library Tables
> dialog.
> It is *very* useful.
> Could you commit this enhancement ASAP, regardless the library editor problems?

Sure, no problem. I am glad you like it too.

Regards,
Orson

> Thanks.
>