App on Linux - really slow... any ideas why?

[Mark Wieder]

Ken-

Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 11:30:40 AM, you wrote:

> The app is built with the Rev 3.5 engine and when I launch it on Windows, it
> takes about 5 seconds from initial launch to idle. When I do this on Ubuntu
> it is agonizingly slow, taking 25-30 seconds to come to an idle state. And
> after this, everything is like molasses - windows take seconds! to redraw,
> mouse messages aren't recognized immediately, etc.

That's pretty much been my experience with rev on linux as well.
Anything having to do with screen refreshes is ridiculously slow,
scrollbars take forever and crash more often than not. I find it
unusable, on hardware that matches yours almost exactly. YMMV.

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-Mark Wieder
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