On Sep 30, 2012, at 6:51 PM, Ken Thomases <k...@codeweavers.com> wrote:

> Move the long-running operation to a background thread (e.g. using 
> -performSelectorInBackground:withObject:, or dispatch_async() to a non-main 
> queue, or NSOperation and NSOperationQueue, etc.).  However, all updates to 
> the GUI still have to happen on the main thread.  Therefore, all updates of 
> properties to which the GUI is bound have to happen on the main thread.  You 
> can shunt those over using -performSelectorOnMainThread:..., dispatch_[a]sync 
> to the main queue, NSOperation and +[NSOperationQueue mainQueue], etc.

Thanks, I'll try that.

- Koen.
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