On 05/03/2012 01:49 PM, Marco Hugentobler wrote: > Hi > >>There is also a ticket about a regression in the print composer: since >>1.7.x there is an issue when printing large formats on win32 > > I've just tried to print to A0 with QGIS 1.6 on win7 (64bit, but QGIS > compiled on WoW 32 bit) and got the crash. For me, it looks like a > memory problem, not like a regression. > > Some more observations: > > -QGIS on win7 compiled with msvc 64 bit: printing to A0 works > -Linux 64bit: printing to A0 works (I remember it worked on 32bit Linux > too, probably because gcc is able to use more memory than msvc 32bit). > - No problem on Mac 64bit > > Also, I don't recall larger changes in the print composer that could be > related (but maybe in core components of QGIS and in the Qt libs?). > > So the resolution is to use a 64bit compiled executable on Windows. > Since at Sourcepole, we need to have a 64bit win version ready for our > clients, we will also provide a public download for 1.8. > > Regards, > Marco
Marco, Any chance we can work to get that into a 64 bit osgeo4w branch? Does it use 32 bit or 64 bit python? Have you found a lack of 64 bit windows python binaries a problem for some plugins? Thanks, Alex _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
