On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 05:40:19PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
> Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> >On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 04:19:50PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
> >>For those who want to try the latest and greatest Lyx-Qt4 for windows, 
> >>point your browser to:
> >>
> >>    http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX150Experimental
> >>
> >>Enrico, I would be interested in some new numbers.
> >
> >First of all let me make some comments ;-)
> >
> >This time, only the spell checker icon in the extra toolbar goes off
> >the initial window size. If you tightened spaces, another small effort
> >and we are there ;-)
> 
> Nope, I have done nothing is this area but upgrading to Qt-4.1.3. So the 
> answer could be "Let's wait for 4.1.4" ;-).

Won't we give a hand to it? ;-)

> >After loading a file, I get a lot of lines like the following one:
> >QPixmap::fromWinHBITMAP(), failed to get bitmap bits
> >
> >and some spurious message like this one:
> >QPainter::begin(), paintdevice returned engine == 0, type: 2
> 
> I don't see this, maybe it's related to the following?

No, it happens after installing the fonts.

> >Even if I have the bakoma fonts installed, all the equations are
> >messed up. This one must be a byproduct of the recent changes
> >by Joost. I obviated to this problem by copying the fonts
> 
> I don't see this either (I don't think I have the bakoma font installed 
> at all). The equations in the UserGuide at least are appearing correctly.

You should look for greek letters and special symbols.

> >to Resources/fonts. However, I think that this should not happen,
> >i.e., if I already have the fonts installed, they should be
> >used when they are missing from Resources/fonts. Perhaps the code
> >should not try to blindly add the fonts but should test if they
> >are actually available where they are expected to be.
> 
> And once you copied  the fonts do you still see the error messages above?

Yes.

> >Now, let's come to the PageDown test. You achieved an improvement
> >of about 25% because now it tooks only 1m2s as opposed to 1m23s.
> >However, this is still about 2 times slower than qt3 and almost
> >5 times slower than qt3/x11.
> 
> This is less than I hoped but it's an improvement. And don't forget that 
> the keyboard buffering is disabled.

Maybe, but there's something fundamentally wrong with Qt/Win.

> >The "Insert Table" widget is very nice ;-)
> 
> Yes, good work Edwin!

Looking forward to the new math toolbar ;-)

-- 
Enrico

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