learningequality / learningequality/studio

Page locks up while PDF is being prepared

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DEV: frontend P1 - important
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Description

Summary

Jamie: Can't seem to click on stuff and UI becomes locked for a while, with no feedback to the user, until the download modal pops up (Chrome on Ubuntu)

Category

BUG

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the lock-up in Chrome on Ubuntu while a PDF is being prepared, then trace the path to the download modal. The issue is complete when the UI no longer becomes unresponsive without feedback during preparation; no source files or tests are named.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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