Re: XForms: Many windows - slow desktop....

Steve Lamont (spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu)
Fri, 12 Mar 99 06:10:52 PST

# To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) :

> I use XFCE/2 with XForms. I feel that my desktop gets slower with
> more than two windows open. More "syrup" when moving windows around
> etc...I have a Matrox card with 8MB of video memory, so that shoudn't be a problem.
> Could this be tracked to XForms, or should I look elsewhere?

What's in the XForms windows? Lots of graphics? If so, that may have
some effect on the X server. XForms is relatively light weight (if
any X application can be so called) and shouldn't by itself cause any
lugging down of the server. What happens if you open a bunch of
xterms or other windows?

spl
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