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Re: [PATCH] Add progress reporting for GerbView file loading

 

It's dependent on the data in the files, which is why I decided to use the
time based delay method.

On my machine it normally doesn't show up, but a full set of Gerbers from a
very large board is slow enough to show it.

-Jon

On Feb 21, 2018 00:07, "Andrey Kuznetsov" <kandrey89@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Does it make sense to predict whether a loading/progress window is
> necessary based on total file size, based on prediction that a certain size
> takes X seconds to load?
> Or is loading highly dependent on the data/objects being loaded?
>
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 7:21 PM, Jon Evans <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This patch adds the progress reporter dialog to GerbView file loading,
>> when loading multiple files and the total load time goes over 1 second.
>> I've also done some refactoring to share code between loading multiple
>> files via a gerber job file and via the regular open dialog.
>>
>> -Jon
>>
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