On Friday, 9 November 2007, Eric Firing wrote:
> Greg Novak wrote:
> > Much of the data that I would like to plot lives on machines
> > other than my desktop.  I'd like to log in to the remote machine,
> > start Python, and then let Matplotlib pop up an Xwindow on my
> > desktop machine.  The problem I'm running into is that this is
> > quite painfully slow.  Even over a 100 Mbit link, screen updates
> > take several seconds.
>
> I would not have expect the problem to be so severe with that link
> speed.  I wonder whether something else is slowing down the
> transactions?

I don't have that problem. Over a 100 Mbit link the screen updates are 
about 100-200 ms, so it's not as smooth as on your own box, but 
certainly usable for interactive work. This is with the Tk backend 
but straight ssh (i.e. no compresson). So I guess it's a networking 
issue on your side.

Johann

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