[openbox] Java Swing apps slow with Openbox 3?

Ben Jansens ben at orodu.net
Wed Jul 30 02:20:05 EDT 2003


On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 01:57:01PM +0200, Alexander Futasz wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I'm seeking for somebody that could verify a problem I'm experiencing
> here. I use jEdit, an editor written in Java and when started it takes a
> lot more time till it is completey drawn and you can actually use it.
> CPU Usage does not seem to be unusual high while waiting. The same
> problem continues as soon as the file dialog or any other jEdit window
> is opened. It almost always takes a lot of time, only sometimes, very
> rarely the window is right there. I'm talking about a very noticeable
> amount of time it takes longer to open these windows than with Openbox
> 2. I already shared my problem in #openbox on IRC, but nobody had Java
> apps around to try them, so this is why I'm writing here. If anybody
> could try Jedit with Openbox 3 and compare it to Openbox 2, that would
> be great.

After an entire day of hunting (phew!!) I have deduced the cause of this,
and repaired it.

Thanks,
Ben
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