On Sat, 7 Sep 2002, Ashvin Goel wrote:
| I have been using lyx for the last 6 months and I quite happy with it. | However, I have the problem that when lyx (or convert from ImageMagick) | opens too many images at a time, my machine (600Mhz x86 processor) | grinds to a halt. No interactive operations including moving a mouse are | possible. Close your image box before saving the file. Lyx will not convert your images... as I remember. I always close my raster or vector image. | The reason lyx is opening so many images at a time is because I have a | large document and I want all the images to be open when I start viewing | a document. So I scroll through the whole document one page at a time | and then go for a coffee until convert has done its job. Ideally, there | would be an option to open all images in the background after lyx opens | a document. Of course, either way, I would have to go for a coffee if | all the convert operations run in parallel. see my suggestion above. Wayan
