[TxMt] slow text rendering

Justin Mitchell justinhomi at gmail.com
Fri May 13 21:19:36 UTC 2005


b8 is the first version I've actually used. I guess I'll either go  
back one-by-one, or wait for it to be fixed.

Justin

On May 13, 2005, at 5:16 PM, Robert Deaton wrote:

> Why expirement with editors instead of rolling back to the latest  
> stable in which this isn't an issue? b8 is working fine for me in  
> Tiger btw, on the low end mac mini with a RAM upgrade.
>
> On 5/13/05, Justin Mitchell <justinhomi at gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried changing the Theme to the dark one, and I don't think it has
> the different background color around PHP code. It was still slow.
>
> Sadly, I'm having to experiment with other editors now, too... :[
>
> Justin
>
>
> On May 13, 2005, at 4:03 PM, Steve Lianoglou wrote:
>
> > I've noticed this also ... I think there was a recent thread on it
> > in this mailing list about this, but it could have been about
> > something else since I wasn't following it very closely.
> >
> > I'll add some more here, tho since it does make TextMate difficult
> > to use at the moment ...
> >
> > Specifically I notice then when the syntax highlight needs to:
> >
> > * Change the background color of a block of text.
> > For instance, the new PHPBundle seems to change the bground of the
> > phpblocks into a slightly off color than the rest of the (possibly
> > html) page .. I'll see the background slowly change color as TM
> > makes it's way down the length of the window processing/parsing the
> > text to syntax-color it from top to bottom
> >
> > * Also when text is set to be italic for some reason or the other
> > (again , the php bundle, I think it does that for comments ...) ..
> > rendering/typing is noticably slow.
> >
> > I'm also primarily on an 867 G4, 1gig of ram, Panther.9 ...
> >
> > I've switched over to jEdit for the meantime and kept quite since I
> > was hoping/thinking it might just be an issue w/ the recent beta
> > releases being 'unofficial' of sorts.
> >
> > I reckon I could alleviate this by changing the syntax hilite to
> > NOT do those things which I think makes it slow down, but I figured
> > it's worth mentioning anyway.
> >
> > regards,
> > -steve
> >
> >
> >
> > Justin Mitchell wrote:
> >
> >> Hey,
> >> I'm running TM 1.1b8 on a 400Mhz iMac DV/SE with 512MB of ram
> >> (running Tiger). Text rendering seems to be very slow... to the
> >> point  where it really isn't usable. It's most noticeable when
> >> you're  scrolling, or when you first open a document. It's slowest
> >> when  syntax highlighting is on... otherwise it's not so bad.
> >> The iMac does perfectly fine in other text editors, web browsers,
> >> and  such.
> >> Anyways, I just figured I'd get the word out, just in case
> >> nobody's  noticed :)
> >> Justin
> >>  
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