Re: Why gtk applications redraw so slow?

[Federico Mena Quintero <federico redhat com>]

>  Why gtk applications redraw so slow compared to KDE applications or
>  others X-Window applications?
>  Is it inherent to the design of gtk?

Do you have any benchmarks?

If you are using the pixmap theme engine, you are screwed, because it
is buggy.  Use the default theme engine or one of the Gdk-based ones
(like ThinIce).

  Federico