Fwd: gnome-mag's memory usage

[Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diogenes]

Hi Aurelian,

Thanks by the informations. I think that during this week will be
possible to look at it. I will inform about any progress in the solution
of this problem.

Best regards,
Carlos.

Em Sáb, 2006-08-26 às 09:14 +0300, Aurelian Radu escreveu:
> Hi, Carlos,
> 
> I was using the gnome-mag and gnopernicus versions available in Ubuntu 6.06 
> and in SUSE Linux 10.1, so I don't think the problem is related to a 
> specific distribution. I used gnome-mag through gnopernicus. 8x 
> magnification factor; left = 0, right = 767, top = 540, bottom = 1023, i.e. 
> the lower third of a 1024x768 display (color depth = 24). Crosshair: off; 
> mouse tracking: proportional; cursor tracking: auto. I use the nvidia 
> proprietary drivers, so I have 3D acceleration and more than 7000 FPS.
> 
> At the time when I noticed this memory leak I was using mainly Firefox. When 
> I open a new page and scroll through it, the memory usage increases, because 
> I think gnome-mag (or maybe gnopernicus?) caches the new images it displays.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Diogenes" <cerdiogenes at yahoo.com.br>
> To: "Aurelian Radu" <ricaradu at gmail.com>
> Cc: <ubuntu-accessibility at lists.ubuntu.com>; 
> <gnome-accessibility-list at gnome.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2006 3:42 AM
> Subject: Re: Fwd: gnome-mag's memory usage
> 
> 
> > Hi Aurelian,
> >
> > Are you running gnome-mag throw gnopernicus? What are the configurations
> > that you have setted to the magnifier?
> >
> > Could you describe what tasks you was doing (during this half an hour)
> > when this memory leak happened? I runned the magnifier here and stay
> > using the magnifier during a long time (about one hour) and I don't
> > notice any big memory consumption.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Carlos.
> >
> > Em Sáb, 2006-08-19 às 13:16 +0300, Aurelian Radu escreveu:
> >>
> >>
> >> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >> From: Aurelian Radu <ricaradu at gmail.com>
> >> Date: Aug 19, 2006 12:13 PM
> >> Subject: gnome-mag's memory usage
> >> To: ubuntu-accessibility at lists.ubuntu.com,
> >> gnome-accessibility-list at gnome.org
> >>
> >> I removed the attached screenshots to comply with the 40 KB/message
> >> limit.
> >>
> >> Hello, lists,
> >>
> >> After half an hour of using gnome-mag, memory usage for the magnifier
> >> process increased to around 625 MB, as seen in the attached
> >> screenshots. Is this a memory leak or is it a feature? Is this huge
> >> cache really necessary? It is true that the magnifier process releases
> >> some memory when needed by other applications, but the system becomes
> >> really slow.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Aurelian Radu
> >>
> >>
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