Hey Geoff, yes totally right. thanks for taking care of that. take your time. i'd suggest you to parallelize the loading during initialization, because a user waiting up to two minutes for a modal dialog might grow impatient.
regards ..ede On 09.02.2012 00:40, Geoffrey Roy wrote: > Dear ede > > OK, as I understand the issue - the VertexSymbols plugin loads all the > symbols at startup and this causes an unacceptable delay - if there are many > symbols - is this correct? > > The suggestions are either: > > 1. Load on demand (first load will take a little time), or > 2. Create a background thread to load the symbols > > Am I right? > > If this is the case, then I will try to look at the issue - it may be 2 or 3 > weeks before I have the time. > > Geoff > > > On 8/02/2012 6:50 PM, edgar.sol...@web.de <mailto:edgar.sol...@web.de> wrote: >> yes.. it is included in the PLUS edition together with a quite big >> collection of symbols and seems to slow down the startup of the whole >> application. do you have time to have a look at that? should we provide you >> patches? >> >> ..thanks ede >> >> On 08.02.2012 10:55, Geoffrey Roy wrote: >>> Dear Ede >>> >>> I have only been occasionally following the recent discussion - are you >>> referring to my VertexSymbols plugin - or to another >>> >>> Geoff >>> >>> On 8/02/2012 5:19 PM, edgar.sol...@web.de <mailto:edgar.sol...@web.de> >>> wrote: >>>> On 08.02.2012 08:48, Giuseppe Aruta wrote: >>>>> Note that VertexSymbology folder has a large number of geological >>>>> symbols,which probabily are used only by me and few other users, among >>>>> few other generic map symbols (park, airport, building etc): eventually >>>>> we can distribute PLUS version with VertexPlugIn and few general >>>>> symbology. >>>> this should better be fixed within vertexsymbol extension (load symbols >>>> later when dialog is requested, or parallelized in a second thread in >>>> plugin's initialize method). >>>> >>>> is the extension's author reading this? are you up to it? >>>> if we'd do it, how do we get the changes upstream? >>>> >>>> ..ede >>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! >> The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers >> is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, >> Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d >> _______________________________________________ >> Jump-pilot-devel mailing list >> Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> <mailto:Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com> >> Version: 2012.0.1913 / Virus Database: 2112/4795 - Release Date: 02/07/12 >> >> > > -- > Dr Geoffrey G Roy > Cadplan > 129 Gloster Street, Subiaco WA 6008 > Tel: (08) 9381 4870 Fax: (08) 9382 4459 > Email: ge...@cadplan.com.au <mailto:ge...@cadplan.com.au> > http://www.cadplan.com.au > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing > also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel