He can install xcode but isn't familiar with it (does embedded development, but not PC) - is this something that would be relatively easy to do for an otherwise computer-literate non-developer? On Dec 22, 2015 4:57 AM, "Bernhard Stegmaier" <stegma...@sw-systems.de> wrote:
> I did the profiling Adam mentioned and found that dotted/dashed lines > didn’t work well in pcbnew and footprint editor. > This was fixed in rev6278. > > How complex is the project? > Compared to some of the demo projects? > > Does he have Xcode on his machine? > I could provide some hints on how to make a profiling trace of his slow > use-cases… I think it can be saved and probably I could analyse a bit. > > > Regards, > Bernhard > > > On 22 Dec 2015, at 01:20, Chris Pavlina <pavlina.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Apparently even eeschema is unusable on this particular setup. :( > > > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 06:08:44PM -0600, Adam Wolf wrote: > >> IIRC, OS X doesn't have an XOR draw mode. > >> > >> After a certain size PCB, PCBnew legacy graphics on OS X is unusable. > This > >> size is much lower than it is in Linux, on the same hardware. > >> > >> Someone awesome on the list, I forget who right now, did some profiling > and > >> fixed a wx issue that was causing some slowness, and I used the > profiler a > >> bit more after that and was unable to find substantial increases with > the > >> same technique. > >> > >> Adam Wolf > >> > >> Okay, this is just a quick call for information for now, not sure if > this > >> is a known issue (and I'm relaying from a friend, don't have one here to > >> test) - have any OSX users noticed some severe slowness in the legacy > >> graphics (including eeschema) while panning, zooming, and picking up and > >> moving objects? This is on a relatively recent (2014, IIRC, and another > >> 2015) Macbook. Apparently it's borderline unusable. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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