> On 12 Nov 2007, at 10:02 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > >>> simon wise wrote: >>> >>>> Playing around and testing it seems something (possibly in the new >>>> visuals) is slowwwing down displaying/opening patches >>> >>> i've noticed the same. >>> cheers, robbert >>> >>> -- pd-0.40.3-extended-20071106 >>> mac osx 10.4.8, 15" G4 PB 1.67 GHz, 1 GB ram >> >> The changes that I made to enable the different colors are really >> quite trivial so I have a hard time believing that to be the >> culprit. But there have been quite a few changes since 2007-05-01. >> Maybe try an autobuild from a month ago, before the color changes? >> >> Could you post patches that illustrate the slow loading? > > I'll try earlier versions to see when the problem happened - but it > is true of ALL patches - whenever they are redrawn it takes extra CPU > time by the Pd-0.40.3-extended process. I'll keep exploring ... but > so far: > > CPU peaks when a patch is opened, the window is resized or moved onto > the screen (the CPU usage depends on the number of elements currently > visible in the patch window). > > CPU is not affected when windows are moved inside the screen > boundaries or covered/uncovered by other windows, dialogue boxes etc.
another odd, unhelpful behaviour and possibly a useful detail: when a GOP abstraction is open while editing (ie it is showing as a grey rectangle) and the grey rectangle is moved then CPU usage goes up and the abstraction's window in the background is (very redundantly) redrawn simon _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
