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Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 23:35:47 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Image search mode for gedasymbols site
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> * Generate the images on the fly.
>   I think the troughput/bandwidth/computing load will be too high.

We already have this feature, the contributors just need to reference
the symbols/footprints as images images in their index pages.  It's
"just" more work for contributors.

Unless you're volunteering to add some automation?

> * Cache the images in the server.
>   Also high bandwidth.

Already done, though.