Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-19 Thread David Addy
Hi Alberto, Startup time with a blank project is 30 seconds here with Kaspersky security ON. With Kaspersky turned off, start up time is still 28 seconds - barely any difference. Kaspersky is generally known for being a quite low overhead. -- Sent from:

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-18 Thread Alberto De Luca
Hi all, I don't know if this is has already been brought forward: on Windows 10, at least for me, the antivirus service vastly increases the QGIS loading times. I did a quick test today (I have got more than 20 plugins installed and active): - AV disabled: loading time 23 secs - AV enabled:

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-18 Thread David Addy
Hi Nyall, In answer to your query, all my files are held on my desktop PC, with specs as follows: CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K GPU: Nvidia Quadro K2200 SSD: Samsung 840 Evo 250GB HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB USB: WD My Book 1230 4TB RAM: Corsair

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-17 Thread Bo Victor Thomsen
Hi Nyall - You scored a bullseye on that - I've done some testing - Startup with all plugins activated: *28* seconds - Startup with processing plugin deactivated : *19* seconds - Startup with proccessing and "Kortforsyningen" plugins deactivated - *11* seconds (Test done on my 2.

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-17 Thread Patrick Dunford
Sorry for that, my mistake Easy one to make, however, when you have four Linux PCs to do the work on and one token Windows PC that is unused most of the time these days. On 14/12/18 10:50 PM, Nyall Dawson wrote: On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 at 11:36, Patrick Dunford wrote: As far as I know,

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-17 Thread Phil Wyatt
BINGO! That’s a lot faster startup! > My guess is that the initialization of the python plugins runs very, very > slow on the Windows pc. So the culprit may be the python interpreter on > Windows. This sounds like a known issue since ages (v 2.6?), where at QGIS startup the Processing plugin

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-17 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Mon, 17 Dec 2018 at 18:49, David Addy wrote: > > Hi Nyall, > Thanks for your additional comment. > When I was autoloading my most recent project at startup QGIS was taking up > to a minute to open itself and load the project. Other saves and actions > like opening a layer attribute table were

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-17 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Mon, 17 Dec 2018 at 20:10, Bo Victor Thomsen wrote: > > Just my - very late – 2 cents. > > > > I have 2 computers that is exactly the same type: Lenovo Thinkpad P50. There > is no difference in cpu, memory, SSD or graphics. One is running Windows 7 > and one is running Ubuntu 18.04. Both

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-17 Thread Bo Victor Thomsen
Just my - very late – 2 cents. I have 2 computers that is exactly the same type: Lenovo Thinkpad P50. There is no difference in cpu, memory, SSD or graphics. One is running Windows 7 and one is running Ubuntu 18.04. Both have QGIS 3.4.2 with the same plugins installed. The Linux pc starts

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-17 Thread David Addy
Hi Nyall, Thanks for your additional comment. When I was autoloading my most recent project at startup QGIS was taking up to a minute to open itself and load the project. Other saves and actions like opening a layer attribute table were also very slow. After changing my settings to open with a new

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-16 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Sun, 16 Dec 2018 at 08:51, David Addy wrote: > > Thanks to everybody, but to Anita and Nyall in particular, for your comments. > It is very helpful to know that my issues are just minor quirks rather than > a more serious flaw. Sorry David -- I wasn't meaning to say that the issues you're

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-15 Thread David Addy
Thanks to everybody, but to Anita and Nyall in particular, for your comments. It is very helpful to know that my issues are just minor quirks rather than a more serious flaw. QGIS 3 is definitely a big leap forward and I can now plough onwards with these reassurances. I would rather avoid going to

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-14 Thread Nyall Dawson
On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 at 11:36, Patrick Dunford wrote: > > As far as I know, development is done mainly in Linux > > The Windows and Mac editions are ports off this. I am sure the > developers and port teams do their best but you can run into issues that > are platform specific and are hard to

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-13 Thread Anita Graser
Hi, I'm using QGIS on Windows a lot and cannot confirm issues with slow startup in 3.4. The Windows version is consistently on par with the Linux version. (Notable exceptions in version 2 were the globe extension and R support which I couldn't get to work back then.) The incorrect description of

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-13 Thread Patrick Dunford
As far as I know, development is done mainly in Linux The Windows and Mac editions are ports off this. I am sure the developers and port teams do their best but you can run into issues that are platform specific and are hard to resolve. Particularly as it is dependent on third party libraries

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-13 Thread David Addy
Hi Patrick, Thanks for your comments. It all helps to encourage me. I have now discovered that the User Manual (development version) emphasises the fact that there are changes to the node tool in version 3, and how the dragging of the old method is now replaced by two clicks. Anita's book does not

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-12 Thread Patrick Dunford
I run the latest 3.4.x on Linux which has been very stable and reliable. It will be a while before 3.x is as mature and dependable as 2.x which was at 2.18 a very mature product that had been operating a good number of years. Used to run the development version 2.99 but these days I view

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-12 Thread Patrick Dunford
If you have enough resources running it in a VM is an option and can be a linux version, very stable and very resource efficient I used to have a bg stack of VMs running all sorts of versions when I used to run the development version more than I do now, it was almost seamless On 11/12/18

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-12 Thread Patrick Dunford
Plenty of bugs are being discovered and reported but not many bug reports are being opened, as it appears to me. I'm not aware of issues with the new node editor. It works very well most of the time. Qgis 3.4.anything is very stable on Debian, I stopped running it on Windows a long time

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-11 Thread David Addy
Thanks for all your comments. I think things were pretty good using 3.2, and I had got used to using Version 3 with geopackage etc, and going back to 2.18 was rather painful for me. These hanging up problems for me really started in 3.4. I have just found that changing my Settings to make QGIS

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-11 Thread Mike Flannigan
I can report that I do not see the same thing reported below.  I use QGIS 3.2.0 on Win7 with a pretty good graphics card and I don't have any problems at all.  I'm thinking it has perhaps froze up a couple times since the install in late June 2018, but I don't recall the last time that happened.

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-11 Thread Antongeo76
Saber Razmjooei wrote > On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 at 10:39, Antongeo76 > antoviscomi@ > wrote: > >> berndv. wrote >> > Hi, >> > >> > I can't contribute to your particular problems, but have some remarks. >> > >> > You said you "reverted" to 2.18. On Windows, you can easily run 3.x >> > besides 2.x.

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-11 Thread Antongeo76
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Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-11 Thread Saber Razmjooei
On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 at 10:39, Antongeo76 wrote: > berndv. wrote > > Hi, > > > > I can't contribute to your particular problems, but have some remarks. > > > > You said you "reverted" to 2.18. On Windows, you can easily run 3.x > > besides 2.x. Do you have the same problems with 2.18? If so,

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-11 Thread Antongeo76
berndv. wrote > Hi, > > I can't contribute to your particular problems, but have some remarks. > > You said you "reverted" to 2.18. On Windows, you can easily run 3.x > besides 2.x. Do you have the same problems with 2.18?  If so, it's > really your personal installation that fails, I think. >

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-11 Thread Antongeo76
Saber Razmjooei wrote > It's been said a lot and often gets dismissed by users (similar to have > you > turn off and on your computer), but most of the issues can be resolved by: > 1- Start your QGIS 3, with a clean profile. > 2- Remove/disable all 3rd party plugins > > If all fails, report the

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-11 Thread Saber Razmjooei
It's been said a lot and often gets dismissed by users (similar to have you turn off and on your computer), but most of the issues can be resolved by: 1- Start your QGIS 3, with a clean profile. 2- Remove/disable all 3rd party plugins If all fails, report the bug with a sample data and

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-10 Thread Bernd Vogelgesang
Hi, I can't contribute to your particular problems, but have some remarks. You said you "reverted" to 2.18. On Windows, you can easily run 3.x besides 2.x. Do you have the same problems with 2.18?  If so, it's really your personal installation that fails, I think. The node tool was

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-10 Thread Antongeo76
David Addy wrote > I have always loved QGIS and I have extolled its virtues to local > historians > and archaeologists in my area. > I have had to keep quiet about it lately. > I was somewhat relieved to hear a comment on a recent video of the Oceania > meeting that QGIS 3.4.1 was a dud release as

[Qgis-user] QGIS 3.4.2 still very slow to work in Windows 10

2018-12-10 Thread David Addy
I have always loved QGIS and I have extolled its virtues to local historians and archaeologists in my area. I have had to keep quiet about it lately. I was somewhat relieved to hear a comment on a recent video of the Oceania meeting that QGIS 3.4.1 was a dud release as it caused Windows to crash