**System Information**
Operating system and graphics card
Win 7 SP1 i5 8GB AMD Radeon HD7470
**Blender Version**
Broken: 2.4 - 2.76
Worked: ??
**Short description of error**
Background Image movie clip still image eats memory fast
eventually crashes Blender
**Exact steps for others to reproduce the error**
Place a movie clip (still image) or jpeg in the Background Image window of 3D view.
Scrub timeline back and forward
watch memory usage at top add up to GB quickly{F285870}