[Scribus] print preview extremly slow ?

Craig Bradney cbradney
Fri Feb 27 22:51:57 CET 2004


Hi Sebastian

> As there is now possibility to run KDE3.2 with qt3 < 3.3.0 and (as I already 
> mentioned ) the SuSE qt3.3.0 rpms are called to be beta without 
> opengl-support, I set up a fresh SuSE 9.0 installation with qt3.2.3 and 
> KDE3.1.4. Then I installed a fresh compiled Scribus rpm (checkinstall) from 
> 22.02.04 CVS. After having Scribus adjusted at the preferences dialog, I 
> opened up my old document. which I have to finish till thursday, and it is as 
> slow as posted in my KDE3.2 treat. But I think the speed is OK for work - the 
> real problem is the print preview. It opens up REAL slowly, even with a small 
> and easy dokument (CD-Cover with one picture and one textbox) and when I 
> check or uncheck one of the boxes with the CMYK options and so on, I have to 
> wait > 10 sec. till the is a result on the screen (for the CD-Cover, with the 
> bigger document, I did not the any result after one minute, thought).
> 
> Is this a normal behaviour? Don`t get me wrong - if this option is still under 
> heavy development, I don`t want to complain. I just want to know whether I 
> did something wrong. I am looking forward into a bright future with scribus, 
> if the print preview does it job a little faster.
> 

If you were to grab CVS from today, you should notice a BIG difference
in Print Preview speed (I do), and as well it now saves Print Preview
preferences.

regards
Craig
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