Re: Very slow gdk_draw_pixbuf

[Juhana Sadeharju <kouhia nic funet fi>]

> From: Barry Demchak <vendors tpsoft com>
>
> I am trying to use gdk_draw_pixbuf to render a .PNG into a window via a 
> pixmap. (Actually, this is a much simplified case of trying to use librsvg 
> to render into a window.)
[ ... ]
>     pixbuf = gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file((gchar *) "mapserv.png", NULL);

How big is this image?
Even the file size would be small, the vector renderings can be huge
in pixels. X falls back to the network connection if the shared memory
is not large enough.

Juhana
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