> ----- Original Message ----- > Subject: Re: [Scribus] 1.3.5 and memory > From: Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> > To: scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > Date: 15-04-2008 15:22 > > > 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+.
Memory usage with images is planned for attention by Jean with 1.3.6+. Regards Craig
