<span class="gmail_quote">On 7/9/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jeff Mitchell</b> <<a href="mailto:kde-dev@emailgoeshere.com">kde-dev@emailgoeshere.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-left: 0.80ex; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex">
On Saturday 07 July 2007, Leo Franchi wrote:<br>> note to all: my amarok was unusably slow, which was a reason for my desire<br>> to change, but it runs WAAY faster in a native kde4 environment (nested<br>> Xephyr) rather than in kde3 as i was testing. so, the speed issue is more
<br>> moot than i thought.<br>><br>> leo<br>><br>> p.s. if you're not running it in a full kde4 environment, i suggest you<br>> try, plasma + amarok +everything else is much much faster<br><br>Thanks for the awesome tip...I see a huge speedup here too when running nested
<br>with Xephyr. No wonder plasma guys never have speed issues, they're probably<br>all doing this.<br><br>The animations and fading with the GraphicItem(Scaler/Fader) look *much*<br>better this way. I'm interested in seeing how this affects markey and sebr's
<br>experiences with the animation. </blockquote><br>just a thought, but if we end up plasmifying our context view (work in progress as we speak) we could use Phase instead of our (your) own custom scalers/faders. what do you think? anyway, that remains to be seem pending if the plasmified context view works/looks good. expect it soon though.
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