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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: cpu consumption in konqueror
From:       Vladimir Dergachev <volodya () mindspring ! com>
Date:       2012-06-14 23:38:15
Message-ID: alpine.DEB.2.02.1206141638010.9848 () expedition
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On Thu, 14 Jun 2012, Phil Turmel wrote:

> On 06/14/2012 06:18 PM, Vladimir Dergachev wrote:
>>   I have noticed that open konqueror windows with a Google search in
>> them constantly consume 4-5% of cpu on my computer. The CPU consumption
>> goes away if the tab with Google search results is closed.
>> 
>> This is especially noticable if I have a lot of windows open - I can get
>> as high as using up a single core and this goes down to almost zero
>> after closing all Google search tabs.
>>
>>   Does anyone else see this ? For reference, this is Intel(R) Core(TM)2
>> Duo CPU T9550, video card is nVidia Corporation G98M [Quadro NVS 160M].
> 
> This is true for me as well, with firefox.  It's the auto-repeating
> java-script that Google uses to accelerate your searches.  The same is
> also true when logged into Google Plus.

Hmm.. I wonder if there is an easy way to stop/pause all the scripts. Like the 
ESC used to do for GIF animations. I don't want them running if I am not using 
the window, especially if the tab is minimized or hidden.

                   best

                      Vladimir Dergachev

> 
> Phil
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