Re: [Qgis-developer] slowness reading shp

2011-02-19 Thread Giovanni Manghi
Hi, On Sat, 2011-02-19 at 08:18 +0100, Paolo Cavallini wrote: Il giorno ven, 18/02/2011 alle 23.58 +0100, Martin Dobias ha scritto: The main performance killer here is painting of borders. The layer is rendered several times faster if you set border style to no pen. This has no

Re: [Qgis-developer] slowness reading shp

2011-02-19 Thread Giovanni Manghi
Hi, Just a quick note that 'big' for a shapefile could be in any of three dimensions: 1: Lots of features 2: Lots of points in each polygon or line feature 3: Lots of attribute data in the .dbf Now, #3 shouldn't affect shapefile rendering speed (but will have on loading speed)/ #1

[Qgis-developer] slowness reading shp

2011-02-18 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Hi all. I return on the old bug https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/1978 I have done some testing, and in fact QGIS is almost unusable with large and complex data sets (see e.g. https://int.faunalia.it/~paolo/slow.tar.gz ). Adding caching helps, but this is proving to be a real stumbling block,

Re: [Qgis-developer] slowness reading shp

2011-02-18 Thread Martin Dobias
Hi Paolo On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Paolo Cavallini cavall...@faunalia.it wrote: Hi all. I return on the old bug  https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/1978 I have done some testing, and in fact QGIS is almost unusable with large and complex data sets (see e.g.

Re: [Qgis-developer] slowness reading shp

2011-02-18 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il giorno ven, 18/02/2011 alle 23.58 +0100, Martin Dobias ha scritto: The main performance killer here is painting of borders. The layer is rendered several times faster if you set border style to no pen. This has no noticeable effect in my case. Also disable anti-aliasing - that also eats a