<div dir="ltr"><div>My version of Cairo is 2.11000.2. What's yours, Sean?<br></div>(probably: ls /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcairo.so*)<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Robby Findler <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:robby@eecs.northwestern.edu" target="_blank">robby@eecs.northwestern.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">If the versions of Cairo are the same, then that eliminates one<br>
possible route of inquiry.<br>
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Robby<br>
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On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Laurent <<a href="mailto:laurent.orseau@gmail.com" target="_blank">laurent.orseau@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Thanks Sean.<br>
> (I forgot to mention that I was testing on Racket 6.0.1.4).<br>
> Apparently it does not lag on your machine, so it might be particular to my<br>
> machine then? Strange.<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Sean Kanaley <<a href="mailto:skanaley@gmail.com" target="_blank">skanaley@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Here's my log after pasting the source into command-line racket 6.0,<br>
>> Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit:<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw at 1649<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 2 gc time: 0<br>
>> on-key a at 2934<br>
>> to-draw at 2934<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 2 gc time: 0<br>
>> on-key s at 2970<br>
>> to-draw at 2970<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 3 gc time: 0<br>
>> on-key d at 3044<br>
>> on-key f at 3044<br>
>> to-draw at 3045<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 0 gc time: 0<br>
>> to-draw at 3069<br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> on-key a at 3198<br>
>> on-key s at 3198<br>
>> to-draw at 3199<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 3 gc time: 0<br>
>> to-draw at 3329<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> to-draw at 3392<br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> on-key g at 3430<br>
>> on-key j at 3430<br>
>> on-key k at 3430<br>
>> to-draw at 3430<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> to-draw at 3467<br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> on-key a at 3504<br>
>> on-key l at 3504<br>
>> to-draw at 3505<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> to-draw at 3547<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> to-draw at 3572<br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> on-key h at 3602<br>
>> to-draw at 3602<br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> on-key k at 3659<br>
>> on-key ; at 3659<br>
>> to-draw at 3659<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 3 gc time: 0<br>
>> to-draw at 3689<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> to-draw at 3725<br>
>><br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>> to-draw at 3776<br>
>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 1 gc time: 0<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Laurent <<a href="mailto:laurent.orseau@gmail.com" target="_blank">laurent.orseau@gmail.com</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> I have a 2htdp/universe program that used to run fast enough a few months<br>
>>> ago, but now it is very slow and not usable.<br>
>>> The slowness seems to be because of the on-screen rendering, and not<br>
>>> because of the generation of the image.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Here is a stripped-down version that shows this behavior:<br>
>>> <a href="https://gist.github.com/Metaxal/11142941" target="_blank">https://gist.github.com/Metaxal/11142941</a><br>
>>><br>
>>> In the following log, you see that the `on-key` events are very close one<br>
>>> to the other (in milliseconds after the beginning of the program), but the<br>
>>> corresponding `to-draw` events are separated by more than a second, even<br>
>>> though generating the image (cpu time) takes almost no time:<br>
>>><br>
>>> on-key a at 6906<br>
>>> on-key u at 6912<br>
>>> on-key i at 6912<br>
>>> on-key e at 6913<br>
>>> to-draw at 6913<br>
>>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 3 gc time: 0<br>
>>> to-draw at 8598<br>
>>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 2 gc time: 0<br>
>>> to-draw at 11948<br>
>>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 2 gc time: 0<br>
>>> to-draw at 13631<br>
>>> to-draw: cpu time: 0 real time: 2 gc time: 0<br>
>>> to-draw at 161839<br>
>>> to-draw: cpu time: 4 real time: 9 gc time: 0<br>
>>><br>
>>> During those long seconds, Xorg is almost at 100% cpu.<br>
>>><br>
>>> However, using an empty scene instead of an image is fast.<br>
>>> The time also depends on the size of the grid.<br>
>>><br>
>>> I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 64bits.<br>
>>> I have tried to replicate the behavior on older versions of racket (5.3.1<br>
>>> and 5.90.0.9) but it's the same. So maybe the problem is not on Racket's<br>
>>> side but something has changed in Ubuntu?<br>
>>><br>
>>> Does anyone else see the same behavior, either on the same platform or on<br>
>>> a different one?<br>
>>><br>
>>> Thanks,<br>
>>> Laurent<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
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