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RE: gEDA-user: PCB is extremely slow



This sounds to me like it could be an issue with the efficiency of some
bit of an X driver.  Hence other people not seeing the same problem. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-geda-user@xxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:owner-geda-user@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Karel Kulhavy
> Sent: 09 October 2005 00:10
> To: geda-user@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: gEDA-user: PCB is extremely slow
> 
> On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 12:48:47PM -0700, Steve Meier wrote:
> > How is the response if you start turning off layers with polygons?
> 
> Gets better.
> 
> CL<
> 
> > 
> > Steve Meier
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 19:30 +0200, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> > > I am editing Ronja Twister
> > > http://ronja.twibright.com/schematics/twister.pcb
> > > And it sometimes takes 30 seconds to redraw (during which PCB 
> > > doesn't react). My machine has 1500MHz CPU and 0.5GB of RAM and 
> > > nothing CPU intensive is running there besides.
> > > 
> > > Do you have also this problem? Is it possible to optimize PCB 
> > > somehow to not grind down this way? I can't imagine 
> making a 8-layer 
> > > motherboard in this, it would take like 1 year to redraw...
> > > 
> > > CL<
>