Re: gEDA-user: PCB cause heavy load on X server

[Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 15:34 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
> You're probably hitting the polygon dicer slowdown that many people
> see.  Have you tried setting "thin draw polygon"?  Otherwise, check
> the mailing list for the polygon dicer cache patch and see if that
> helps.

Ah, that nasty.. If you're using polygons on the board, make a temporary
copy, then delete them.

If it suddenly jumps back to lightning speed, yes.. the dicer cache
might help.

I'll dust that patch off, and see if it is ready to commit, if no-one
objects.


-- 
Peter Clifton

Electrical Engineering Division,
Engineering Department,
University of Cambridge,
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Cambridge
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