On Monday 18 July 2005 12:15, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > so, not kde, but mozilla is slow?
> > Slow redreaw of gtk is known.
> >
> > Do you have enough ram?
> > If you need swap, kde is dead slow.
> > Is RenderAccel on?
> > Is KDE prelinked?
>
> It's not a RAM problem (512M, and top shows it's not leaking somewhere).
> KDE is not prelinked. I don't know about RenderAccel (how can I tell?).
> Anyway, I didn't change anything except KDE. Slow rendering shows mainly
> with Mozilla and Thunderbird. With gvim too, I suppose (hard to tell).
> But Mozilla was fine before.
>

well 512 is most of the time enough, but not always ;)

hm, if only gtk apps are slow, it is normal - gtk IS slow. Very slow. 

Search google for gtk and slow and you'll find a lot ;)

RenderAccel is set in your xorg.conf - if you have nvidia.
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