Re: gEDA-user: PCB very slow on new laptop

2011-03-14 Thread Cory Cross
I have recently got a new laptop, a Lenovo ThinkPad X201. However, I'm having a rather annoying problem with pcb. When trying to zoom in or scroll, it is incredibly slow - taking a second or more to do any action. Check out my last thread and see if that solves your problem. At l

Re: gEDA-user: PCB very slow on new laptop

2011-03-13 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 12:42 +, Peter Clifton wrote: > On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 09:34 +, Thomas Oldbury wrote: > > I'll have to figure out how to do that. It does has 4 GB system memory > >though, don't know how much video RAM it will allocate. > > With anything reasonably recent, it will

Re: gEDA-user: PCB very slow on new laptop

2011-03-13 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 09:34 +, Thomas Oldbury wrote: > I'll have to figure out how to do that. It does has 4 GB system memory >though, don't know how much video RAM it will allocate. With anything reasonably recent, it will allocate what it needs - the memory pool is completely shared. Wit

Re: gEDA-user: PCB very slow on new laptop

2011-03-13 Thread Thomas Oldbury
I'll have to figure out how to do that. It does has 4 GB system memory though, don't know how much video RAM it will allocate. On 13 March 2011 07:16, Steven Michalske <[1]smichal...@gmail.com> wrote: Can you up the ram available to the graphics? I recall that had a large i

Re: gEDA-user: PCB very slow on new laptop

2011-03-12 Thread Steven Michalske
Can you up the ram available to the graphics? I recall that had a large impact on performance in prior Email threads. Steve On Mar 12, 2011, at 4:07 PM, Thomas Oldbury wrote: > I have recently got a new laptop, a Lenovo ThinkPad X201. However, I'm > having a rather annoying problem wit