[Gambas-user] New IDE welcome screen

[Benoît Minisini]

Le 12/09/2012 03:35, Bruce a écrit :
>> The maximum number of recent projects is 100. And it takes a few seconds
>> on my computer to display the welcome screen.
> OK, I didn't count them :-)
>
>>
>> So I don't understand how it can takes 17 seconds on your machine: is it
>> so slow?
> No its not slow. I have now timed it properly and it is just over 17
> seconds.  Could it be that we use the project Properties Description
> field as a changelog and a lot of the projects have very long
> descriptions?  By comparison the Examples list loads in under a second.
>

Maybe. To compute the height of a project list item, I have to compute 
the height of the description text according to the project item width. 
And font processing is *slow*.

Just run the Gambas IDE from the Gambas IDE by enabling the profiler, 
and just display the welcome screen. You will see where the time is 
spent, and will tell me.

Regards,

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Benoît Minisini