On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Michael Pavletich <[email protected]> wrote:
> Package: imagemagick
> Version: 7:6.3.7.9.dfsg1-3~lenny1
> Severity: important
>
> When using Gwenview, Digikam or other to create a mpeg slideshow from a group 
> of photos,
> the encoding process is 2.58x slower than the Etch version, and it affects 
> both 32-bit and
> 64-bit systems. When graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat is used instead of 
> imagemagick, the
> encoding process returns to normal speed, but this breaks dvdauthor and other 
> associated
> packages.

Could you open a separate bug in  graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat ?
The goal is to be 100% compatible :/

> I contacted the imagemagick discourse-server and got the following as part of 
> the
> reply
> "Recent releases of ImageMagick address performance issues as well as adding 
> support
> for OpenMP which permits algorithms to run simultaneously on multiple cores"

Could you point to the reply ?

>
> Compiling and installing imagemagick_6:4.7-10 from source gives a much better
> result, still not as fast as etch, but only 11% slower.
>
> Could the issue be a regression bug?

Could you send a test case please (command line used) ? Size of the
image, type of image, it is too broad in order to get an idea :(

Regards

Bastien



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