Has this been fixed? I feel it should be addressed before v5 release. I haven't had a chance to see if it has been remedied in a recent nightly.
On 22 Dec 2017 04:55, "Wayne Stambaugh" <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was working a new board and I'm seeing this now too. I didn't make > any changes to this code so who ever broke it, please fix it. You > shouldn't need to reload the entire library table every time you add a > symbol. The library caches should only get reloaded the first time they > are opened, a change occurs to the library file since the last time they > were opened (this is automatic and doesn't require you do anything), or > changes are made to the library table. > > On 12/17/2017 2:19 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote: > > I am not sure why, but I see the progress dialog opened for an equal > > amount of time every time in my case. Testing on windows 10. > > > > The path Seth proposed seem to work sort of. But it does not show the > > loading dialog on init and I get an error dialog shortly after I open > > eeschema that it fails to load a dcm file. This error does not occur > > without Seths patch. > > > > But on subsequent additions of a symbol the dialog is not shown and with > > no delay as expected. > > > > 2017-12-16 23:52 GMT+01:00 Oliver Walters > > <oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com <mailto:oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com > >>: > > > > Wayne, > > > > I believe you are correct, they are cached and the progress dialog > > is the actual source of the perceived delay. If this dialog is only > > shown on first library load that would be sufficient. > > > > On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 12:40 AM, Wayne Stambaugh > > <stambau...@gmail.com <mailto:stambau...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > Are you sure the libraries are actually being reloaded? The > > behavior I > > observe is the first time I open the symbol chooser, the > > progress dialog > > is open for a significant amount of time while the libraries are > > being > > loaded. On all subsequent openings of the symbol chooser, the > > progress > > dialog is dismissed very quickly indicating that the libraries > have > > already been cached. I agree that the progress dialog being > > displayed > > every time the symbol chooser is opened is annoying. I probably > > merged > > this patch too quickly. After the initial loading of all of the > > symbol > > libraries, the progress dialog doesn't need to be shown. > > > > On 12/15/2017 09:10 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > > I think that there has been a functional regression in a > > recent build, > > > relating to placing symbols in eeschema. > > > > > > Previously, the libraries were loaded once when the schematic > > was opened. > > > > > > now, the entire symbol library set is re-loaded every time you > > select > > > "Place Symbol". This brings up the "loading symbol libraries" > > progress > > > dialog before opening the component selector window. > > > > > > This is very tedious - especially on Windows where loading > > symbols can > > > be an order of magnitude slower than linux. It really > > interrupts work flow. > > > > > > I do not imagine this is intended behaviour? Can anyone > > comment on this? > > > > > > Oliver > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > > <mailto:kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net> > > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > > <mailto:kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net> > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > > <mailto:kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net> > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > > > > >
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