Re: Slow image display

2013-06-22 Thread Bryan Hogan
In message <535dae1be8...@timil.com> Tim Hill wrote: > In article <6719835d53.br...@helpful.demon.co.uk>, Bryan Hogan >> because the OS JPEG routines, as used in SwiftJPEG for example, can >> display it at any scale in about one second. > One second? Wow. Is that to repaint the whole

Re: Slow image display

2013-06-18 Thread Tim Hill
In article <535db2eba3j...@jaharrison.me.uk>, John Harrison wrote: > > I imagine that a user was never expected to post something so huge. > But many people who take and transmit photos have no concept of file > size, including people who contribute to (or manage) websites. True. > Software th

Re: Slow image display

2013-06-18 Thread John Harrison
> I imagine that a user was never expected to post something so huge. But many people who take and transmit photos have no concept of file size, including people who contribute to (or manage) websites. Software that automatically scales pictures to fit the context (and intrinsically helpful thin

Re: Slow image display

2013-06-18 Thread Tim Hill
In article <6719835d53.br...@helpful.demon.co.uk>, Bryan Hogan wrote: > In message <535d31f650...@timil.com> Tim Hill wrote: > > In article , Bryan Hogan > > wrote: [Snip] > > I don't think its entirely a NetSurf issue or a memory size issue but > > a processor speed > Not simply a processor

Re: Slow image display

2013-06-18 Thread David Pitt
Bryan Hogan, on 18 Jun, wrote: > In message <535d31f650...@timil.com> > Tim Hill wrote: > > > In article , Bryan Hogan > > wrote: > > > Visiting this page with NetSurf build #1257 on my Omega (300MHz > > > StrongARM, RISC OS 4.39, 1920x1080x16m) is very slow: > > >> http://stardot.

Re: Slow image display

2013-06-17 Thread Bryan Hogan
In message <535d31f650...@timil.com> Tim Hill wrote: > In article , Bryan Hogan > wrote: >> Visiting this page with NetSurf build #1257 on my Omega (300MHz >> StrongARM, RISC OS 4.39, 1920x1080x16m) is very slow: >> http://stardot.org.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=6753 > Displayin

Slow image display

2013-06-17 Thread Tim Hill
In article , Bryan Hogan wrote: > Visiting this page with NetSurf build #1257 on my Omega (300MHz > StrongARM, RISC OS 4.39, 1920x1080x16m) is very slow: > http://stardot.org.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=6753 [Snip] This seems to be the actual image being downloaded: http://stardot.org.uk/f

Slow image display

2013-06-16 Thread Bryan Hogan
Visiting this page with NetSurf build #1257 on my Omega (300MHz StrongARM, RISC OS 4.39, 1920x1080x16m) is very slow: http://stardot.org.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=6753 It takes 66s to display, of which 45s is spent on the big image. And this being RISC OS, that's 45s of non-multitasking