Re: [libreoffice-users] Format>Page window slow opening

Hi.
My symptoms are similar to
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99763

With comment;
The large scale memory leaking seems to be fixed
Version: 6.0.0.0.alpha0+
Steve

On 20/07/17 00:21, Tim-L--Elmira-NY wrote:
> What would you suggest I have my memory options increased to?
>
> On this dual core laptop, I have a Intel B950 processor with 4 GB of 
> RAM.  I do have only 30-40 GB free space on the drive, though.
>
> This laptop is the one I use for emailing and document creation. My 
> newer one has heat issues [a different thread] so currently I do not 
> use it much.
>
> So what should be the numbers for the various memory size options?  I 
> am about to do a "sudo apt-get purge libreoffice?" command instead of 
> the "remove" option command.  Then I would reinstall LibreOffice and 
> add the newest color pallets I have been working on every so often.  I 
> know that the color pallet files work fine, but I only use them for 
> very specific projects.
>
> I was also wondering if Steve had the LibreOffice version number 
> correct - 5.6.x? Since the newest version seems to be listed as 5.4.0, 
> I hope he was talking about that version.  I do not want to wait that 
> long for these memory "bugs" issues to be fixed.
>
>
>
> On 07/18/2017 04:27 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote:
> > Hi.
> > I am loosing my RAM to LO until it slows right down, I looked about 
> > and there are a number of bugs lodged and I have some recollection 
> > (vague) about LO 5.6 having resolved much of it. So you could try 
> > going back to 5.2 if that improves speed and hopefully some 
> > improvements will be backported to a release before 5.6.
> > It may also be nothing to do with these bugs I experience, but it is 
> > simple to go back to 5.2 to see if that fixes it and possibly check 
> > out the bugzilla 
> > https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch as often 
> > someone has had similar experiences but the situation has been 
> > resolved in the bug checking.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > On 19/07/17 02:29, Tim-L--Elmira-NY wrote:
> > > Yes, that reminded me to check it.  I had it set for much larger 
> > > settings a couple version ago [64 bit DEB version] but it seemed to 
> > > reset the figures during one of the upgrades.  It did fine keeping 
> > > the specialized color pallets I have installed along with the 
> > > default ones, but why the change for the memory usage?
> > >
> > > I currently changed the memory option to 80MB for LO, 20 per object, 
> > > remove from memory 20 seconds, and 20 objects.
> > >
> > > It works a better when moving the 3 images around, but it took about 
> > > 30 seconds to bring up the Format>Page window, so I could change the 
> > > document's margins.  That is my real problem. I do not remember it 
> > > being so slow with the last 5.2 version I had installed before 
> > > switching to 5.3.x.  I could have a simple all text document, or one 
> > > with images, and it still takes a long time to view the Page 
> > > formatting options.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 07/18/2017 02:06 AM, Concerned Citizen wrote:
> > > > Lol. Ouch!
> > > >
> > > > I do remember virtual memory issues on cheap XP boxes with 256 mb 
> > > > ram ;-)
> > > >
> > > > On Jul 17, 2017 7:54 PM, "gordon cooper" 
> > > > <gordon_cooper@kinect.co.nz> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Nearest thing I have had to this was years ago when beta testing a 
> > > > > vector
> > > > > based
> > > > > CAD programme on Win98.  The author of the CAD had forgotten to 
> > > > > include
> > > > > code
> > > > > to clear the virtual memory  used for calculations during any 
> > > > > drawing work
> > > > > so that
> > > > > the virtual mem and the RAM filled up and the computer eventually 
> > > > > stopped.
> > > > >
> > > > > Gordon.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 18/07/17 02:21, Tim-L--Elmira-NY wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I am using version 5.3.3.2 on Ubuntu 16.04LTS with MATE desktop. The
> > > > > > laptop is a dual core with 4 GB memory with about 30 GB free 
> > > > > > space on the
> > > > > > drive.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Yesterday, I was making several documents with large images.  When I
> > > > > > clicked on Format > Page, it took over a minute to open up. It 
> > > > > > did this for
> > > > > > all of the documents I created with large images. It did not do 
> > > > > > this a few
> > > > > > months ago with an earlier version.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Has anyone come across this issue before?  It was a real pain 
> > > > > > doing the
> > > > > > documents over the weekend.
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