From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Tooltips on w32 slow and strange Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 08:48:29 +0900 Message-ID: References: <016b01c51163$45e1d630$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> <16186.217.194.34.123.1108368907.squirrel@wwws.franken.de> <4210762C.9030203@gnu.org> <003a01c5129c$c2c55e80$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> <01c512d3$Blat.v2.4$ddc805c0@zahav.net.il> Reply-To: snogglethorpe@gmail.com, miles@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1108424909 21612 80.91.229.2 (14 Feb 2005 23:48:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 23:48:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org, jasonr@gnu.org, stahl@eos.franken.de, miles@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 15 00:48:28 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D0pwT-00069O-5d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:47:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D0qC5-0007WD-PT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 19:03:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D0qBA-0007Lz-5O for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 19:03:01 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D0qB0-0007HF-G2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 19:02:53 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D0qAz-0007GL-U4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 19:02:50 -0500 Original-Received: from [64.233.184.199] (helo=wproxy.gmail.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D0px8-0007Ta-CM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 18:48:30 -0500 Original-Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 40so622854wri for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:48:30 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=m8Mb6WwyG6HhusJO2h3AqUTVkoAtn4BFRhRlEljyDDiyFMrYelWnQ8hYTPbG/+PU9HPZsxVQ4MK5wvqGgVsKlgT2ty2LwSKpoe/o8ieRJnMkwPzUmHWgsjzZs0P8OnpWO7ahwjNztbgPu2cP9+iIB16HfZQHUQe7UitJJqwK9G0= Original-Received: by 10.54.59.18 with SMTP id h18mr238311wra; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:48:29 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.54.19.70 with HTTP; Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:48:29 -0800 (PST) Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: <01c512d3$Blat.v2.4$ddc805c0@zahav.net.il> X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:33436 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:33436 On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 22:28:19 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > "Emacs Frame" tooltips seems to work really well in X11; why not just > > make them work well in Windows too? > > FWIW, I use Emacs on Windows XP and never saw any special slowness of > the Emacs tooltips. Might it be simply that Windows is very slow in window-creation (it is reputedly much slower to create new OS processes than other OSes) and the original poster has a very slow machine? -Miles -- Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball.