Unnecessary texture loading

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J.C
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What bugs can occur when enabling this?
Once it caused buggy groups behaviour but now it is fixed.
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J.C
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DrawFun wrote:
J.C wrote:What about liveDB folder? Why it is created and why there are copies of textures of my projects there?
Second, image nodes “borrow" the folder to store some image as the cache. I am not sure whether it is necessary now. If not, I will remove the feature too.
The textures are still created in latest versions.
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J.C
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and unused textures are still loaded somewhere before rendering which takes time.
Node Graph Upload Optimisation is turned on.
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