>>>>> "Steve" == Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Steve> I just remembered something about long documents. As you go
Steve> past 100,000 words, rendering time starts escalating with
Steve> increasing rapidity. Thus at 100,000 it renders in about 10
Steve> seconds. At 117,000 it's about 15. I did tests with a test file
Steve> consisting of 500,000 words, rendering (either changing the lyx
Steve> window size or converting to Postscript) takes several minutes.

Do you have such a document? Were the words all in one big paragraph?
It would be interesting to profile. I think that the huge paragraph
model is more than linear, but complexity should be linear for
normally-sized paragraphs. 

JMarc

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