Re: [libreoffice-users] Format>Page window slow opening

2017-07-19 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. My symptoms are similar to https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99763 With comment; The large scale memory leaking seems to be fixed Version: 6.0.0.0.alpha0+ Steve On 20/07/17 00:21, Tim-L--Elmira-NY wrote: What would you suggest I have my memory options increased to? On th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Format>Page window slow opening

2017-07-19 Thread Tim-L--Elmira-NY
What would you suggest I have my memory options increased to? On this dual core laptop, I have a Intel B950 processor with 4 GB of RAM. I do have only 30-40 GB free space on the drive, though. This laptop is the one I use for emailing and document creation. My newer one has heat issues [a d

Re: [libreoffice-users] Format>Page window slow opening

2017-07-18 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. I am loosing my RAM to LO until it slows right down, I looked about and there are a number of bugs lodged and I have some recollection (vague) about LO 5.6 having resolved much of it. So you could try going back to 5.2 if that improves speed and hopefully some improvements will be backport

Re: [libreoffice-users] Format>Page window slow opening

2017-07-18 Thread Tim-L--Elmira-NY
Yes, that reminded me to check it. I had it set for much larger settings a couple version ago [64 bit DEB version] but it seemed to reset the figures during one of the upgrades. It did fine keeping the specialized color pallets I have installed along with the default ones, but why the chang

Re: [libreoffice-users] Format>Page window slow opening

2017-07-17 Thread Concerned Citizen
Lol. Ouch! I do remember virtual memory issues on cheap XP boxes with 256 mb ram ;-) On Jul 17, 2017 7:54 PM, "gordon cooper" wrote: > Nearest thing I have had to this was years ago when beta testing a vector > based > CAD programme on Win98. The author of the CAD had forgotten to include > co

Re: [libreoffice-users] Format>Page window slow opening

2017-07-17 Thread gordon cooper
Nearest thing I have had to this was years ago when beta testing a vector based CAD programme on Win98. The author of the CAD had forgotten to include code to clear the virtual memory used for calculations during any drawing work so that the virtual mem and the RAM filled up and the computer

[libreoffice-users] Format>Page window slow opening

2017-07-17 Thread Tim-L--Elmira-NY
I am using version 5.3.3.2 on Ubuntu 16.04LTS with MATE desktop. The laptop is a dual core with 4 GB memory with about 30 GB free space on the drive. Yesterday, I was making several documents with large images. When I clicked on Format > Page, it took over a minute to open up. It did this