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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Load times for Kword as compared to other WP
From:       Christof Pintaske - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg <Christof.Pintaske () sun ! com>
Date:       2002-05-30 7:51:14
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Hi,

can you add numbers for OpenOffice.org 1.0 as well ? That would be very 
interesting (Especially for me :-).
Ciao
Christof

Jonathan Drews wrote:

>Just for fun, I decided to see how quickly  various word processors 
>loaded a large document. I chose The Project Gutenberg Etext of Volume 
>1: The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, by Edward 
>Gibbon. This is a 490 page document containing 268283 words. I started 
>the word processor/editor and, then once it loaded, I shut it down 
>right away. Here are the various load times:
>
>For Abiword 1.0.1:
>poincare@linux:~/Documents> time abiword 1dfre10.txt
>real    3m9.983s
>user    3m3.150s
>sys     0m2.030s
>
>For StarOffice 5.2:
>poincare@linux:~/Documents> time soffice 1dfre10.txt
>real    0m51.247s
>user    0m5.470s
>sys     0m0.490s
>
>For Kword 1.2 Beta 1:
>poincare@linux:~/Documents> time kword 1dfre10.txt
>Xlib:  extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>kformula: WARNING: No font file read. Using defaults.
>kformula: WARNING: No font file read. Using defaults.
>
>real    4m49.814s
>user    4m18.160s
>sys     0m2.460s
>NOTE: Kword "hangs" on shutdown. If I use CTRL C, the catual time is 
>around 52 seconds. 
>
>Loading the doc as dfre.kwd ( as a *.kwd doc):
>kword: Loading took 2.631 seconds (this is debug output )
>real    5m43.157s
>user    5m5.850s
>sys     0m1.110s
>
>NOTE: Once again it "hung" on shutdown.  This was for the cvs HEAD 
>version of Kword, from 26 May.
>
>The text editors Kedit and KATE give:
>
>poincare@linux:~/Documents> time kedit 1dfre10.txt
>Xlib:  extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>
>real    0m10.231s
>user    0m8.180s
>sys     0m0.480s
>
>poincare@linux:~/Documents> time kate 1dfre10.txt
>Xlib:  extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
>
>real    0m5.028s
>user    0m1.120s
>sys     0m0.170s
>
> Finally the traditional UNIX editors:
>For EMACS:
>poincare@linux:~/Documents> time emacs 1dfre10.txt
>
>real    0m4.159s
>user    0m0.290s
>sys     0m0.050s
>
>
>And Vim:
>poincare@linux:~/Documents> time vim 1dfre10.txt
>
>real    0m1.257s
>user    0m0.050s
>sys     0m0.000s
>
>Heh -- Vim is screaming fast.
>
> The text file size was 1.6M but the kword (*kwd) was  972k (very 
>strange, I would think it would be bigger). 
>
> I ran these tests on a 1.4 GHz Athlon with 256 Mb RAM (at 133 Mhz).
>
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