francesco fantoni wrote: > i still keep having huge problems with large photo books even on 1.3.5: > loading many images scribus eats up all the memory and system freezes. > It's a serious flaw in scribus design IMHO, never addressed as it seems. > I really don't know why you have to load all the images in memory, even > though just a few pages at a time are actually displayed, would it be so > difficult to have a better memory management for images? i really see it > as a serious issue, not a normal one as it's usually treated in bug > tracker. There are things i could do in scribus with the 1.2 version > that can't be achieved in 1.3.x > There are various speed and memory issues that are the source of growing pains with 1.3.5svn (this is a developmental version), and these are being addressed. The problem of memory limits with images is a long-standing one, and is also something we would like to iron out by the official release of 13.5+.
Greg
