[Kstars-devel] [patch] improve rendering time for stars by a factor of 20

[Jasem Mutlaq]

On Monday 24 December 2007 11:26:06 pm Jason Harris wrote:
> I'll probably add the patch soon.  I'm first trying to address a regression
> that James pointed out:
>

The results are staggering, Jason, I definitely think this should be included 
for KDE 4.0. I have a very modern machine, and before the patch, KStars was 
quite sluggish (I blamed it on DEBUG_FULL) and now the timing is 2-3 ms! The 
only issue I noticed is the square-stars that the others did.

Jasem