I tried builds with this setting turned on and off, and it doesn't seem to be the culprit.
Adam Wolf On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Adam Wolf <[email protected]> wrote: > Perfect. All the signs here point to a misconfiguration in my build > (which unfortunately means a misconfiguration in a lot of builds) but > hopefully I can get it tracked down shortly. > > When I first started my builds, they were nice and snappy, so if we've > always had high DPI rendering in legacy canvas, then that isn't it. > > Thanks everyone! > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 12:26 PM, Bernhard Stegmaier < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> My current build is not very current (5796), but… >> Scrolling/Zooming is not as smooth as with GAL (which is really >> responsive), but nowhere near 30s between 2 frames. >> One zoom step is way below 0.25s for my last board (about 5x10cm) >> >> In my feeling performance drops in legacy canvas more with bigger boards >> (more components, tracks?), but still really usable. >> Noticeable especially when comparing my (small) boards to the >> bigger/complex demo boards. >> >> This is on a not so beefy (i5) late 2012 13-inch MacBook Pro Retina. >> >> Don’t deactivate high DPI rendering… this really looks like crap on >> Retina displays. >> And as far as I know legacy canvas did high-DPI rendering from when I >> started to use KiCad almost 2 years ago (this was one reason to switch). >> High-DPI rendering recently was only activated for GAL if I remember >> correctly… >> >> >> Regards, >> Bernhard >> >> On 21 Sep 2015, at 19:12, Adam Wolf <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I'll take a look. That would be quite nice if that's it! >> >> Adam Wolf >> >> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Are you configuring osx builds with -DUSE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=ON? I >>> know on linux, this brings the legacy canvas to it's knees because it's >>> effectively cairo. >>> >>> On 9/21/2015 1:03 PM, Adam Wolf wrote: >>> > Hi folks, >>> > >>> > How is everyone else's graphics performance in pcbnew on OS X? >>> > >>> > GAL works nice and fast, but the traditional canvas isn't usable on my >>> > relatively beefy Macbook Pro. >>> > >>> > This isn't a new regression, but it hasn't always been this way, and >>> has >>> > been discussed previously on the mailing list. >>> > >>> > Do we have any ideas on what to do here? Leave it? See if it's >>> > something we can fix? Earlier it was hypothesized it was due to high >>> > DPI rendering. Can we set it up so the traditional canvas isn't in >>> high >>> > DPI rendering? >>> > >>> > I can post a video if no one else has--but we're talking 30+ seconds >>> > between frames when you zoom. >>> > >>> > Adam Wolf >>> > Cofounder and Engineer >>> > W&L >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> > Post to : [email protected] >>> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> > >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> >
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