On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 08:13:56AM -0800, Martin Weber wrote:
> Here some performance tests on an Intel Celeron 333 with 128 MB:
> BMP file, grayscale (8-bit), 10000x7500
>
> loading with ImageMagick 5.1.1: 20 min
> loading with GIMP 1.1.15: 10 min
> loading with Photopaint 8: 1 min 39 sec
> loading with Photoshop 5: 14 sec
>
> saveing with GIMP 1.1.15: 2 min 25 sec
> saveing with Photopaint 8: 23 sec
> saveing with Photoshop 5: 11 sec
What do you have your tile cache set to? How much RAM is actually
available to the GIMP? ... more details would probably help.
My Dual PII/500 with 256MB of RAM and a 7200RPM IDE drive and 128MB
tile cache loads big TIFFs in seconds.
Tom
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