On 02/07/2015 11:02 AM, Thorsten Rochelmeyer wrote: > Hi all, > > latest 1.5.0 (scribus trunk) from ubuntu repository on a kubuntu machine > (14.04, KDE desktop) > > I experience a massive slowdown when typing into text-boxes on a page > with a couple of images (18 to be precise) on it. One letter every 2 to > 3 seconds. I don't think i had that problem before, but i don't use > scribus that often at the moment. The computer i use can not be > considered a racing horse, but it usually works for me. > > Quite sure that it is a memory problem, because the problem is not there > with a newly created document and no images. > > Ideas? >
Something worth trying is to uncheck View > Show Images, to see if that helps. In Edit Contents mode you are updating the screen/page with every character insertion, so with 18 images that might be the problem. Greg
