XAANoOffscreenPixmaps? Yes, I did. It seemed to help a little, but the huge
swings in memory usage were still there, the cpu utilization was still going
very high. The major difference was that the memory usage came down more
quickly, so the freezing behavior was not so persistent. There is sti
OK, following Sebastian's question about the video card and driver I checked
with the Mesa driver for my ATI Radeon Express 200M card. The glitch continues
in evince with very large pdf files, even without the proprietary fglrx driver.
Stephen Cradock
Thanks for the response. I have an ATI Radeon Express 200M 5955 card, and I'm
using the latest fglrx driver in Gutsy. Restricted Drivers Manager downloaded
and installed it automatically for me after the last kernel upgrade - much less
hassle than in Feisty. I use the restricted driver because
