[Scribus] Is Scribus 1.2.4.1 supposed to be slow in Ubuntu

[Christoph Schäfer]

Am Montag, 20. Februar 2006 17:56 schrieb me at guybouchard.ca:
> I am using Scribus on my iBook with great success.
>
> My work is always around 10-12 pages and not really loaded.
>
> I try some Linux distro right now.
>
> I have not loaded my work in Scribus on other distro.
>
> If i load a 10 pages Scribus document, it takes 3-4 minutes in Ubuntu
> 5.10.
>
> Is it a knonw issue on Ubuntu 5.10?
>
> My computer is not fast (800MHZ / 128 MB) so it may be related.

Hi Guy,

128 MB RAM sounds not much to me :( I have 512 and Scribus 1.2 can become 
painfully slow when I have many pictures in a doc.

>
> Other software (Gnumeric, Abiword) are working better than i tought.

Gunmeric and Abiword are very lean programs. You can't compare them to 
Scribus.

>
> Scribus is loading really fast alone.
>
> I will compare on other distro.
>
> Let me know.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Guy Bouchard
> 35 du Bel-Air
> Matane, QC
> Canada
> http://www.guybouchard.ca
>

Cheers,

Christoph