Re: Problem with KDE/Xfree86 and large JPEGs

[Matias Hermanrud Fjeld <mhf@hex.no>]

On Monday 29 April 2002 01:58, Chris wrote:
> Not sure if this is a known problem, but I've noticed major
> performance issues with KDE apps, particularly Konqueror,
> handling large images.  Running top shows nearly 100% cpu
> time going to XFree86.  Image viewers like GQview have no
> trouble whatsoever.
>
> Try this page for example:
> http://www.surplus.psu.edu/annual_spring_auction.htm
>
> It contains a ridiculously large jpeg that is also scaled
> by width/height tags.  Obviously this is an example of poor
> web design, but I've had the problem surface elsewhere too.
> This just happens to be easily repeatable.
>
> Chris

I tried it, and my machine crashed.
Looks like a dangerous bug.

Matias 


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