Hi Tom,
I've never noticed it with Firefox on linux, but I'll keep an eye on it.
Ralf
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On Thursday 23 April 2015 13:50:53 Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> I'm never convinced that the settings on a new machine are perfect but i
> agree it is a good idea to stick with them until there is convincing enough
> reason to try something else. Since there was no barrage of people
> applauding that part of my idea it's not exactly convincing enough!! The
> memory part sounds plausible though and is fairly easy to change and get
> back to approximately default if it doesn't seem to do anything.
>
> That hardware acceleration sounds exactly perfect! Well found! I hope
> Firefox has something similar because that's where i get the same sort of
> issue on this machine.
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
> On 23 April 2015 at 13:23, Ralf Kersanach <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I must say I have a similar behavior on my linux machine which has a
> > similar
> > configuration as of Thomas (apart from the SSD and windows 8.1). My
> > graphic
> > card is the hybrid one (NVIDIA GT-630M), processor an i7 and 8 GB RAM and
> > 1 TB
> > HD. I boosted my libre office (4.4.2) up to 250 MB, and 50 MB per
> > document)
> > and sometimes even with only one document text tearing happens. I must
> > confess
> > I haven't payed attention a) if the overall system memory was quite low or
> > b)
> > if the limit of the allocated memory usage or the per document memory
> > reached
> > their limit.
> >
> > I'll keep an eye on them to see if such behavior is consistent with low
> > memory.
> >
> > Ralf
> >
> > On Thursday 23 April 2015 02:16:52 Thomas Blasejewicz wrote:
> > > On 2015/04/23 0:44, Tom Davies wrote:
> > > > Hi :)
> > > > Maybe increase the memory settings in LibreOffice? The defaults tend
> >
> > to
> >
> > > > be
> > > > extremely low and on such a high-spec machine you can whack them right
> >
> > up.
> >
> > > > Tools - Options - Memory
> > > >
> > > > It sounds a bit like rendering issues so maybe the drivers for the
> > > > graphics-'card' are not quite right. I'm very much not sure about any
> >
> > of
> >
> > > > that though!
> > > > Regards from
> > > > Tom :)
> > > >
> > > > On 22 April 2015 at 16:17, Thomas Blasejewicz <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >> Good night = morning from Japan
> > > >> I believe I did ask the same question in the past related to an
> > > >> installation on a Win XP machine:
> > > >> moving through documents (Writer) in LibreOffice while editing
> >
> > sometimes
> >
> > > >> (constantly!) sort of blurrs/freezes the screen.
> > > >> That means, characters/lines/text sections "disappear", look like
> > > >> smeared ink or are displayer overlapping.
> > > >> The "problem" is solved, by switching to another Writer document and
> > > >> back.
> > > >> That's fine, but still rather stupid and happens ONLY with Writer
> > > >> (not
> > > >> yet noticed in Calc).
> > > >>
> > > >> Computer: just bought a new one, running Windows 8.1 (= a
> >
> > nightmare!!!),
> >
> > > >> 8 GB RAM, 120 GB SSD = OS + 1 TB HDD
> > > >> and probably a whole lot of fancy high-tech stuff I not capable of
> > > >> understanding.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > > Just increasing the memory (from 50 MB to 200 MB for LO) did not work,
> > > but while playing around in "options", I found "View" -> "Use hardware
> > > acceleration".
> > > For now, that seems to improve things ...
> > >
> > > Graphics card, its driver etc. are things that have been put there by
> > > the manufacturer 2 weeks ago and I did not touch those.
> > > Here too I would like to think, that THEY know a lot better than I do
> > > ...
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