On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 06:36:52PM +0200, misc nick wrote: > Firefox becomes non-responsive for a small amount of time when > viewing large (wallpaper sized) jpg images. In OpenBSD 5.4 firefox > would block for several seconds. In OpenBSD 5.5 the situation > improved considerably but it's still not perfect. The lag persists > for a very short but visible amount of time. This "bug" is specific > to OpenBSD and not to the machine, as i have tested it across > different machines. This issue does not appear with other BSDs or > linux (without flash).
These days I'm testing two options for this: image.mem.allow_locking_in_content_processes:false image.mem.decodeondraw:false Maybe these options help with your problem. > > Secondly, viewing html video (eg in youtube) continuously lags. The > sound is perfect but every other video frame seems to stop for a > second or two and then the video "jumps" to the correct frame. This > makes streaming video playback virtually unwatchable. This "bug" is > specific to OpenBSD again. I have tested this at different machines > and the result are the same. Once again, this issue does not appear > with other BSDs or linux (without flash). Chrome and any webkit-gtk based browser don't have that problem. I usually use firefox + mplayer + 'youtube-dl -g' to see videos. > > Those two problems are much less obvious in OpenBSD-current's > firefox, but, especially the second, still exist. > > I just wanted to report these issues and not complain. It is obvious > that there is improvement at every new release of OpenBSD. > -- Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado http://juanfra.info
