Re: Drawing speed

[Jacob Berkman <jacob helixcode com>]

gphat@mail.midtnn.net writes:

> Today when I was attempting to add a launcher to my panel, I notice how
> slow and ugly the drawing of the window was.
> 
> Now Im on an Athlon 500, 128Mb, w/a Voodoo, so there should be no draw!
> It should just pop up!
> 
> With the default gtk look, things zip around, but with any themes, it
> slows down alot.

Yeap, pixmap themes are slow.  Some themes, like ThinIce, are very fast
though.

Jacob
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