App freezing and lagging while downloading

[emipasca]

App freezes and lags when downloading movies and tv shows at high speeds.
Stops happening when i put max download to 10MB/s, at 15MB/s and over the app will start freezing and lagging when downloading.

Operating System Version:

Windows 11

Popcorn Time Version:

0.4.9

Download date:

22/01/2023

Download url:

https://github.com/popcorn-official/popcorn-desktop/releases/download/v0.4.9/Popcorn-Time-0.4.9-win64-Setup.exe

Expected Behaviour

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Not freeze

Actual Behaviour

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Freezes, takes up to 10 seconds to register mouse hovers and clicks

Steps to reproduce the behaviour

1. ... Download Movie
2. ... Have internet speeds of 15+ MB/s
3. ...

Screenshot(s) of issue or error(s) logs of developer console (Windows/Linux: F12, MacOS: ⌘ + 0 ... then 'console' tab) (recommended)

[emipasca]

Can you not run the webtorrent and popcorntime UI on two different threads? because when i experiences lagging, im fairly confident the torrent was downloading at 25MB + speeds even though the UI was completely frozen