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Re: Zone filling & display speed improvements

 

On 02/12/17 17:33, jp charras wrote:
> Le 01/12/2017 à 18:29, jp charras a écrit :
>> Le 01/12/2017 à 17:12, Tomasz Wlostowski a écrit :
>>> On 29/11/17 16:10, jp charras wrote:
>>>> I am using a few board in Kicad demos: interf_u, video, pic_programmer.
>>>>
>>>> Also, filled areas are no shown in OpenGL, but are shown in Cairo canvas.
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> The branch [1] contains a set of improvements in the zone filling
>>> algorithm. It's several times faster than in the current master branch.
>>>
>>> I'd like to merge it soon and move on to fixing P&S issues pending for
>>> the V5 - I'll greatly appreciate testing and feedback!
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> [1] https://github.com/twlostow/kicad-dev/tree/tom-faster-zones-dec01
>>>
>>
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>> I just tested this version on W7/32bits, msys2.
>>
>> No change since my previous test:
>> It does not compile without my patch (please apply my patch)
>> It hangs on refilling zones with any board (and even with no board, just after created a single
>> copper zone)
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
> 
> Hi Tom,
> I made more tests:
> Looks like hanging is due to open_mp use.
> 
> When I disable open_mp, refilling zones works fine, and is very fast.
> 

Hi JP,

Thanks for the report, I'll try to investigate the OpenMP windows issues
as soon as I'll manage to compile a Windows Kicad build :)

Cheers,
Tom


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