[scribus] Speeding up Scribus WinXP

Simone Ambrosini ambrosini.simone at gmail.com
Thu Dec 4 14:16:57 CET 2008


2008/12/3 Richard <eyelagui at adinet.com.uy>

> Hello everyone, hello Simone, there is a not so long time since i am not
> using Scribus (or anything else) but i must say i'm very pleased on Scribus
> performance.
> Well, there is a small trick i have found to improve Scribus response time,
> and it's disabling color management, because it's not necessary all the
> time, and i just enabled it when going to export my documents for printing,
> then disabled again.
> Give that a try, and then tell us how about.
>

my color management was already disabled. i disabled also some extension,
and it seems is speeding up.



>
> Best regards.
>
> Richard Acosta.
>
> El 02/12/08 20:32, Simone Ambrosini escribió:
>
>> Hi, I'm using scribus to lay out our school magazine. I've noticed (now,
>> and
>> 2 years ago) that running scribus on WinXP is quite slow. I mean that when
>> I
>> have about 3 or 4 pages with text and images is usable, and then, when i
>> load text in all the 16 pages scrolling, moving boxes, editing text, etc
>> become very slow.
>>
>> I'm using an Athlon64 (3500+) with 2GB DDR and a ATi x800gto. I had the
>> same
>> problems 2 years ago with a Pentium4 1.8 (the eldest generation), and i
>> gave
>> the blame to the old CPU.
>>
>> Actually, if I use ArchLinux 64bit with KDE3.5 (or 4.1) it will improve
>> scribus performance? I would try it, but I have not enough time to repair
>> my
>> archlinux, so i'm forced to winsows... :(, If you think that using linux
>> will be more comfortable, i'll spend some time on it
>>
>> I'm sorry for the mistakes in english!! :) But after 5hours of school and
>> 6
>> hours of work on a slow scribus i'm quite tired!!
>>
>> Goodnight! (here in italy is almost midnight ...)
>>
>> Simone
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