Comments on: applets + pixmaps http://blogs.gnome.org/desrt/2005/12/08/applets-pixmaps/ a lowercase manifesto Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:25:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: James Henstridge http://blogs.gnome.org/desrt/2005/12/08/applets-pixmaps/comment-page-1/#comment-22 James Henstridge Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/desrt/2005/12/08/applets-pixmaps/#comment-22 Ryan: I think Glynn was referring to the fact that all the applets seemed to each be using ~ 400k of pixmap memory. This does not seem to be related to particular applets doing particular stupid things. If that wasn't the issue Glynn was pointing at, he'll need to be a bit more specific.<p/>My tests seemed to show that this isn't an issue unique to those applets, since the simple Python program I showed exhibited the same behaviour. Ryan: I think Glynn was referring to the fact that all the applets seemed to each be using ~ 400k of pixmap memory. This does not seem to be related to particular applets doing particular stupid things. If that wasn’t the issue Glynn was pointing at, he’ll need to be a bit more specific.

My tests seemed to show that this isn’t an issue unique to those applets, since the simple Python program I showed exhibited the same behaviour.

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