[bt-devel] 1.1 issues

Luke Mauldin bt-devel@crosswire.org
Wed, 4 Jul 2001 12:08:39 -0500


Yes, I will try to do this.  If anyone has any speific areas they would like 
me to test, let me know.

Luke

On Wednesday 04 July 2001 03:11 am, you wrote:
> Yesterday I played around with the new cool unicode
> modules by Chris. I downloaded and installed code2000.
>
> Before starting BT, X consumed 23MB.
> Then I started BT, set the displayer font to code2000,
> and opened just a normal english module.
> Then X was blocking for quite a while (apparently loading
> code2000), very annouing. Then BT consumed 19MB and X
> consumed around 86MB!!! This is too much and too slow for me ;(
> After closing BT, things were back normal again.
>
> Is this an X or QT related problem? Will QT3 bring speedups in
> this area? Or should I use another font? Any help appreciated...
>
> A task for volunteers:
> We need somebody to profile BT and discover cpu consuming bugs /
> inefficient code. It's easy:
> 1) do make clean; configure --enable-profile --enable-debug; make
> 2)run BT and just USE it. This is a good time to find bugs and make
>   feature requests.
> 3)while running, BT will create the file gmon.out in the working dir.
>   Use KProf to analyse it.
>
> Somebody want to take up this task?
>
> Martin

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