> Looks very impressive. Everything antialiased. And did I see correctly
> from the screenshots, that it supports directly pari (something kind of
> what i suggested for lyx and maxima)...?
yupp, that's right
> But if it actually runs tex after each keypress, then it really has to
> be slow. Or maybe it just renders display as postscript without
> actually calling TeX. (I wonder why there isn't something like display
> postscript in X, ghostscript has been here for long time... maybe X
> folks don't like GPL).
I guess it's the latter, there is a Type1 Server Module in XFree4.
there's something about Window::KeyPress() that loads some ps_device.
starting up creates all the needed fonts, thus takes a very long time...
not reading in the terminal makes you think the App crashed...
>
> But I can not praise the speed of LyX either. This 800 MHz Athlon is
> sometimes uncomfortable slow to handle the LyX tabulars, specially when
> the cell has math. But AFAIK the tabular code is new and should improve
> in time.
hehe, it's good to hear I'm not alone...
Have fun*
Niklas
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