Sorry for the late reply, I lost this in my email. The pausing menu does
help indeed, but I still feel find that the 'new' performance mode is
really hard to work with. The xml file helps, but on a big script I end up
with a huge xml file which is also problematic to read and navigate. My
testing is on a machine with 24 threads, but I still would hope that the UI
would be responsive will not doing any processing, like it was before.

On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 2:01 AM, Frank Harrison <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hey Jose,
>
> One of my colleagues just pointed out to me that there is an extra
> Performance drop down menu when you start Nuke with -P. This has options to
> let you turn on and off the profiling - in other words turn off -P whilst
> you play with the script.
>
> Does that help?
>
> F.
>
>
>
>
> On Saturday, 5 March 2016, Jose Fernandez de Castro <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Just tried it adding the -n flag but it still slows down to a crawl. Is
>> no one else seeing this with medium to big scripts?
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 5:15 PM, Randy Little <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> All postage stamps turned off?
>>> On Mar 4, 2016 4:33 PM, "Jose Fernandez de Castro" <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I know it's for troubleshooting, but when I'm in Performance mode I'm
>>>> not even able to do that as I can barely navigate the DAG, and even
>>>> connect/reconnect nodes without everything freezing for a few seconds. The
>>>> data output of course is useful, but it would be better to actually be able
>>>> to debug interactively.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 12:29 PM, John Mangia <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I believe that mode is intended more for troubleshooting of slow
>>>>> scripts rather than daily use. If you didn't use performance metrics you
>>>>> could probably figure out where things are slowing down by looking at the
>>>>> usual culprits (large bbox, scanline render, vectorblur, furnace, 
>>>>> convolve,
>>>>> etc)
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mar 4, 2016, at 3:19 PM, Deke Kincaid <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> You could just render a frame in the shell and spit out an XML with
>>>>> the performance metrics using the "--Pf filename" flag.  Then you just 
>>>>> have
>>>>> data to create metrics from rather then having to look through the
>>>>> nodegraph manually.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 9:11 AM, Jose Fernandez de Castro <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Has anyone noticed that enabling Performance metrics makes Nuke
>>>>>> really slow? When I enable it on a medium to heavy script, the 
>>>>>> information
>>>>>> on performance mode is mostly useless, as I can barely navigate the DAG 
>>>>>> as
>>>>>> everything freezes and updates too slowly. This didn't use the case with
>>>>>> the early implementations of Performance mode, so I think something might
>>>>>> be causing the GUI to slow down heavily. I rarely use performance mode 
>>>>>> this
>>>>>> days because of this issue. Anyone else seeing this?
>>>>>>
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