ah, ok...

do you see the same leak issue with firebug completely disabled?

z

On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 11:31 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Rendering the points isn't the issue. I'm happy with the performance, 
> especially using clustering.
>
> The issue is with the refresh strategy, which causes memory issues (it looks 
> like a memory leak) across subsequent updates. Memory usage increases roughly 
> linearly with each update, until the browser crashes.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zac Spitzer [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, 23 January 2012 11:27
> To: Barker, Hugh (CMAR, Hobart)
> Subject: Re: [OpenLayers-Users] Performance issues (memory leak?) with WFS
>
> You simply can't render large amounts of vector data in a browser, Firefox 
> and Chrome can handle a lot more vector data than IE, but you will always 
> have problems
>
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 10:51 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I'm building a web application to display data that is updated in real-time 
>> (ship's navigation/sensor underway data). I'm using WFS (served up by a 
>> Geoserver/PostGIS backend). The core of it looks like this:
>>
>> underwayWfsProtocol = new OpenLayers.Protocol.WFS.v1_1_0({
>>    url:  "http://ss-geospatial-hf:8080/geoserver/visage/wfs";,
>>    featureType: currentVoyage,
>>    featureNS: "visage",
>>    geometryName: "position"});
>>
>> underwayLayer = new OpenLayers.Layer.Vector("Underway Data", {
>>    strategies: [new OpenLayers.Strategy.BBOX(), new
>> OpenLayers.Strategy.Cluster({distance: 10}), new
>> OpenLayers.Strategy.Refresh({interval: 300000, force: true})],
>> //Refresh screen every 60 seconds, cluster points //TODO - performance
>> issues
>>    protocol: underwayWfsProtocol,
>>    styleMap: new OpenLayers.StyleMap({ //TODO - dynamic styling based
>> on zoom level etc, make latest point different
>>    pointRadius: 3,
>>    fillColor: "#ff0000" })});
>>
>> map = new OpenLayers.Map({
>>    div: "map",
>>    layers: [baseLayer = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS(
>>        "Bathymetry",
>>        "http://ss-geospatial-hf:8080/geoserver/visage/wms";,
>>        {layers: "visage:bathytopo2005tif"})],
>>        center: baseLayerBounds.getCenterLonLat(),
>>        zoom: 4});
>>
>> map.addLayer(underwayLayer);
>>
>> I also have some other standard bits and pieces, like a graticule, popups on 
>> feature select and so on. Nothing too unusual.
>>
>> My problem is with performance - my development platform is Firefox 9.0.1, 
>> Win7 64. The map and features load fine initially, however after a number of 
>> updates (via the refresh strategy) Firefox's memory usage will balloon, 
>> crashing Firefox (and sometimes my whole system) in fairly short order. I've 
>> tried with both OpenLayers 2.11 and the latest trunk version.
>>
>> Any advice would be great - I'm at a bit of a loss. If at all possible I'd 
>> like to stick with the WFS approach, as the functionality is a good fit for 
>> my application vs WMS - just not the performance.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Hugh Barker
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>
>
> --
> Zac Spitzer
> Solution Architect / Director
> Ennoble Consultancy Australia
> http://www.ennoble.com.au
> http://zacster.blogspot.com
> +61 405 847 168
>
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