slow evince and remote X

[Robbie Dude]

Are you running the default graphics card driver?

On 9/1/05, Norman Gaywood <norm at turing.une.edu.au> wrote:
> 
> evince, and other postscript/pdf display programs are extremely slow
> over remote X displays. This is on a 10M/bit switched network.
> 
> ghostview in FC1 also was also slow compared to what it was around RH 7
> but the new evince (0.4.0-1.2 and older) are so slow that they are not
> usable for remote displays. kghostview and kpdf are slightly better
> but still slow.
> 
> Other programs like ooffice and even "gs -sDEVICE=x11" work very well
> with remote X.
> 
> Anyone else seeing this?
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> University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia
> 
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