* Rich Shepard wrote, On 28/07/09 16:36: > On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Sam Liddicott wrote: > >> Characters come out at about 1 character per second with top showing 94% >> CPU used by Lyx. > > Sam, > > Probably not LyX but other processes running. If you watch top while lyx > is idle you can get a better sense of what else is happening.
? Lyx was occupying the top process line of top at 94%. xorg was using 15% (dual core). I think if it was other processes Lyx would not have shown 94%. But I'll check if it happens again, thanks for the advice. Sam