X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,BOTNET,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 10:19:24 -0400 From: Ken Jackson To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Performance problems with emacs-X11 in current cygwin. Message-id: <20120525141924.GA4241@corel> References: <9F3DDFC39B8DA14297FB0AC2843F676D02D8FAB1@TEAMS04001.teallnk.rootlnkd.net> <4FBE2EE0.6030303@cornell.edu> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-disposition: inline In-reply-to: <4FBE2EE0.6030303@cornell.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com ==== Thu, May 24, 2012 at 08:51AM -0400 Ken Brown wrote: > On 5/24/2012 8:32 AM, Berglund Magnus (SE) wrote: > >After an cygwin-upgrade this morning I'm experiencing performance > >problems with emacs-X11 (23.4.2). The performance problem seem to be > >graphics related. Window redraw is really slow, it can take up to a > >couple of seconds to redraw the emacs window. Scrolling the cursor up > >or down in emacs is also painfully slow. Some other X programs I've > >tried does not seem to be affected. xemacs works just fine. > > > > I've noticed the same thing on my XP system but not on Windows 7. > There have been similar reports from two other users, but they > didn't say what version of Windows they were using: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-05/msg00287.html > > I'm afraid I don't have a clue what could be causing this or why it > apparently only occurs on XP. Mine was the reply to that message, and yes, I'm running WindowsXP, emacs-23.4-2 and emacs-X11-23.4-2. $uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 xxxxxxxxx 1.7.15(0.260/5/3) 2012-05-09 10:25 i686 Cygwin The main problem I'm seeing is that if I hold down any key, the repeat feature works, but I don't see the results until I release the key. -Ken Jackson -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple