On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Sukru TIKVES wrote:
Nevertheless as others mentioned it may be a window manager (metacity is famed as "slow") or a Gtk2 issue (Gtk2 is getting faster with each release aster 2.0).
Is it possible that some windowing libraries are responsible for slow re-drawing. Re-sizing firefox seems slow, but resizing any native kde application is quick.
resizing adobe acrobat reader is amazing slow, and moving the window around the screen leaves a tracing streak.