John Culleton wrote: > On Thursday 11 June 2009 07:49:18 pm Frank Cox wrote: >> On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:51:55 -0700
>> John Jason Jordan wrote: >>> The more I poke around the more I think the problem is that the >>> CPU speed is being throttled back by something in Linux. I >>> looked in the GUI for power management and found nothing. >> http://www.lesswatts.org/tips/index.php > > ON my Slackware system I can use a less intrusive GUI like xfce > instead of KDE and save some memory and cycles that way. What are > you running for a Linux version? > > Also, if you app permits, subdividing your book into several files > may have good effects. I suspect that keeping the number if text frames over which a story is distributed small (down to a few pages) also helps. I certainly haven't had any problems with 55 to 60 page documents on a 2.4 GHz XP laptop. Cheers, J/. -- John Beardmore, MSc EDM (Open), B.A. Chem (Oxon), CMIOSH, AIEMA, MEI Managing Director, T4 Sustainability Limited. http://www.T4sLtd.co.uk/ Energy Audit, Carbon Management, Design Advice, Sustainable Energy Consultancy and Installation, Carbon Trust Standard Registered Assessor Phone: 0845 4561332 Mobile: 07785 563116 Skype: t4sustainability
