On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 11:28:41AM +0200, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Jul 2005, matthew sporleder wrote:
> >Is it gtk2 apps in general, or just firefox?  I don't recall
> >experiencing extra slowness from gtk2 vs gtk1.
> 
> The only other app I've tried was gqmpeg, and it was unbearable slow,
> too.  Esp. when redirected to a remote display, but scrolling locally
> in the playlist is also very slow.

Are you using a GTK2 theme with a lot of shading, rounding etc?  That
may be expensive on remote X.  With the default GTK2 theme (quite
plain), mozilla-gtk2 works pretty well for me over a 15Kbs connection.  

GH

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