Re: Performance of Gimp vs. photoshop for large images (fwd)

2000-06-06 Thread Jon Winters
Hi, I'm forwarding this from gimp-user for anyone who is not on that list. There was a question regarding performance and configuration but I can't seem to get Gimp to outperform Photoshop. TIA for any configuration tweeks that may help me. (so far the only thing i've done is adjust the tile

Re: Performance of Gimp vs. photoshop for large images (fwd)

2000-06-06 Thread Federico Di Gregorio
Scavenging the mail folder uncovered Jon Winters's letter: I'm forwarding this from gimp-user for anyone who is not on that list. There was a question regarding performance and configuration but I can't seem to get Gimp to outperform Photoshop. TIA for any configuration tweeks that may

Re: Performance of Gimp vs. photoshop for large images (fwd)

2000-06-06 Thread Jon Winters
Andy Thomas wrote: What version of gimp are you using? The recent CVS versions had a real bug in the updating of previews when using the levels/curves stuff. On the advice of Andy and others I disabled the layer pre-vue images and things speeded up quite a bit. (they also mentioned this is

Re: Performance of Gimp vs. photoshop for large images (fwd)

2000-06-06 Thread Jon Winters
Hyperborean wrote: Could it be that Photoshop does the previews only on the visible pixels? snip I'm with George on this one! Pre-vue mode should be visible pixels only. -- Jon Winters http://www.obscurasite.com/jon/ "Everybody Loves The GIMP!" http://www.gimp.org/