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Subject: Re: gv became really slow?
From: Dan Tsafrir <dan DOT tsafrir AT gmail DOT com>
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> I confirm that gv is practically unusable since I updated to x.org
> 7.4. It is very very slow. For the example you give, it takes only 2
> seconds to load (same version 3.6.5, Windows XP, Dual Core2 Duo 2.6
> GHz) but on the large ps files I use it takes ages to show compared to
> before I upgraded.

Yes. In fact, just doing page-up / page-down takes 3-4 seconds if the
page contains even the simplest figure (say, eps generated ny gnuplot,
plotting ~25 points). It's really frustrating :(

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