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[Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx>]

Something definitely happened.  It was fast for me, but now takes several seconds.

On the other hand, not having it would be worse.

Cheers,
Jeff.

> On 28 Dec 2017, at 20:58, Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> How many have noticed a drop in performance in the component chooser,
> particularly surrounding footprint preview? I've noticed a rise in
> complaints about it, including one now who's saying it takes around two
> seconds to open every time. I'm not sure if something changed since I
> wrote it or if I'm just getting more complaints as it gets tested on a
> wider range of systems.
> 
> If the performance is poor, I may option out the footprint
> preview/chooser before release so we don't release a turkey. I
> definitely don't have time to actually _fix_ it before then. So... what
> are people seeing for performance here? It's still fast for me but I'm
> using it with a small library on a fast system.
> 
> -- 
> Chris
> 
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