[poppler] poppler really slow when reading some documents

Brad Hards bradh at frogmouth.net
Tue Jan 3 00:47:02 PST 2006


On Tuesday 03 January 2006 13:46 pm, Christian Krause wrote:
> I've noticed that poppler based pdf readers are incredibly slow when
> rendering the serial ata specification. (Available
> http://www.serialata.org/specifications.asp:
> http://www.serialata.org/docs/serialata10a.pdf)
> Slow means, that there is not even a single page displayed within 20
> minutes. Acroread can display the document within seconds. ;-)
I'm not seeing this problem with the current (cvs HEAD) version. I do see it 
with the xpdf on my old Fedora Core 2 box. It takes a few seconds to load the 
first page, then about half a second after that.

Can you retest with the latest from cvs? 

Anyone do some work on this recently?

Brad
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