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Subject: Re: [Framers] Appallingly slow linked graphics: UPDATE
It's not a memory size issue with the VM, as upping it from 4 GB to 16 GB
didn't affect the loading speed.
Tomorrow I'll try relocating the JPEGs to a folder local to the Windows VM.
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Steve
: Monday, June 7, 2021 11:05 AM
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Subject: Re: [Framers] Appallingly slow linked graphics: UPDATE
It's not a memory size issue with the VM, as upping it from 4 GB to 16 GB
didn't affect the loading speed.
Tomorrow I'll try relocating
It's not a memory size issue with the VM, as upping it from 4 GB to 16 GB
didn't affect the loading speed.
Tomorrow I'll try relocating the JPEGs to a folder local to the Windows VM.
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Steve
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He's on an Apple, not a PC. Unless things have changed radically, it's
difficult if not impossible to upgrade the hardware on Apple computers.
(It's been a long time since I looked at Apple computers, so it's possible
it has changed.)
On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 10:58 AM Shmuel Wolfson wrote:
> Can
Can you add RAM?
If it's a desktop, maybe you could also upgrade the CPU.
On 07-Jun-21 5:24 PM, Steve Rickaby wrote:
I'm not sure if anyone will be using an archaic setup like mine, but here goes.
FrameMaker 12 on Parallels Desktop under MacOS OS 9.
It all works, but loading graphics (in
You're correct, I didn't. They're sort of both: they are on the local machine,
but on a shared external drive 'outside' that has to be accessed via Parallels.
You may have put your finger on it, as the version of Parallels I'm using
doesn't seem to like external drives much, often falling over
You didn't say if the images are local or on a network. Local may load
quicker.
Have you considered a newer Mac OS, perhaps on a newer Mac, with
appropriate Parallels and Windows versions?
One other strategy, if the graphics are large, might be creating a
directory of low-resolution display
I'm not sure if anyone will be using an archaic setup like mine, but here goes.
FrameMaker 12 on Parallels Desktop under MacOS OS 9.
It all works, but loading graphics (in this case JPEGs) imported by reference
takes about a minute a graphic, making the whole thing unusable.
I appreciate that
