[softwarelist] Re: OPro seeming slow
- From: charles <charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:16:28 +0100
In article <108c2d7a50.jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Jim Nagel <opro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> here's me still slogging on this abatross book job. (it's not about
> seafaring birds, it's just been hanging around my neck for a year.)
> at the moment i'm copying individual picture captions from their
> temporary location all on p.2 to their proper spots next to embedded
> pictures.
> for each operation, OPro freezes the machine for 90 seconds -- it
> gives no hourglass or other indication of doing anything, just twiddle
> thumbs and wait for iconbar clock to jump to correct time, which is
> the only clue that OPro has finished. i presume OPro is reflowing the
> rest of the document or something. tedious.
> is this normal, or is there something i should adjust?
I 'solved' this type of problem by purchasing an Iyonix . Maybe using VA
on a fast processor would be even better.
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