[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: KFontCombo speed
From:       Dirk Mueller <mueller () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-07-25 8:43:34
[Download RAW message or body]

Moin Thomas!

> I.e. show fontname in normal font and replace that after it has been rendered.

That doesn't win much, because you're still overloading the system that 
serves the fonts (has the fontserver running), or in the worst case, the X 
server itself which leads to sluggish performance. Just think about when it 
hits the 20 something MB unicode arial font..


Dirk

[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread]