Thanks Anders and SoundFromSound for this advice. It worked fine, and the
simple one-bar file is now down to 0.8 seconds which is far more civilised.
All the best,
Peter
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Anders Eriksson wrote
> One thing that can take a lot of time is building Font database.
>
> There seems to be a "bug" in Lilypond on Windows so that the font
> database is created every time!
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> A workaround is to delete the directory
>
> %homepath%\ .lilypond-fonts.cache-2
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>
> The first
ptoye wrote
>
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> Windows 7. LP 2.19.52
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>
> -
>
> In the last few days LP has slowed right down when using Frescobaldi -
> engraving a one-bar snippet took 25 seconds! And it was completely hogging
> one processor - 24.9% utilisation on a 4-processor machine.
>
> Any
e the font database, but the next
time it's already done...
NB! If you're using multiple versions of Lilypond you need to do this
every time you change version:
// Anders
On 2017-02-15 15:38, Peter Toye wrote:
Re: Lilypond hogging a processor and slowing down Phil,
You're right - I should
Phil,
You're right - I should have said.
Windows 7. LP 2.19.52
Best regards,
Peter
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Wednesday, February 15, 2017, 1:15:38 PM, you wrote:
Lilypond version? Operating system?
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Phil Holmes
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Peter Toye wrote:
... it was completely hogging one processor
- 24.9% utilisation on a 4-processor machine.
That's quite normal.
It's hard to spread the load, and Lilypond doesn't try.
Maybe this is the first time you have looked this closely.
Cheers,
Robin
Lilypond hogging a processor and slowing downLilypond version? Operating
system?
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Phil Holmes
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From: Peter Toye
To: lilypond-user@gnu.org
Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 12:50 PM
Subject: Lilypond hogging a processor and slowing down
In the
