Re: [As-users] upgrading
Sasha Vasko (sasha@aftercode.net)
Mon, 07 Mar 2005 15:08:26 -0600
niklas@fet.at wrote:
>>On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 03:13:20PM -0600, Sasha Vasko wrote:
>>
>>>Jason Day wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 02:38:50PM -0500, Jason Day wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Second, desktop switching is a little cumbersome now. When switching
>>>>>to a new desktop, or even to a new viewport on the same desktop,
>>>>>afterstep freezes for about one to two seconds. During this time I
>>>>>can still move the mouse pointer, but I can't interact with anything,
>>>>>and the focus doesn't change. Also, if I switch desktops while a
>>>>>Gaim window is open, the freeze lasts for about 10 seconds.
>>>>
>>>>I updated my database and pager files, and this problem went away.
>>>>Sorry for the false alarm.
>>>
>>>What was the change? AfterStep should not be that slow under any
>>>circumstances.
>>
>>I too was experiencing a terrible slowness with the new AS. Not quite
>>as bad as Jason, but still quite annoying. For me, anytime AS
>>opened/resized a window or switched viewports, AS would pause for about
>>100-200ms. Also, dragging a shaped window was very slow.
>>
>>Simply turning off the Animate module instantly made the problem go
>>away and now AS is running as speedy as ever.
>>
>
>
> never would have thought of that... just killed Animate and wow...
> window switching is really fast now. everything in afterstep "feels"
> 2-3 times faster...
Could somebody please try current CVS - I may have fixed the problem
with Animate in there.
Thanks
Sasha
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