On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 15:34, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Jul 29 2003, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > The only problem that I see is that GTK 2 (which botk Mozilla and > > > Mozilla Firebird in Debian use) feels slower than GTK 1, but I don't > > > know if this is just subjective or if it is indeed slower. > > > > It may be slower in some cases, but it's much smoother. :) > > You mean smoother in the sense of anti-aliasing, good looking appearance > or in the sense of programming/better API?
I mean the look'n'feel. Better looking, no flicker, ... Much of the slowness is probably due to lack of hardware acceleration for the Render extension in the X server. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer