[IPython-dev] Qt console unusable, any ideas?

MinRK benjaminrk at gmail.com
Fri Nov 4 14:44:01 EDT 2011


On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 11:39, Fernando Perez <fperez.net at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 11:37 AM, MinRK <benjaminrk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Are you using pylab, and if so, which backend, and does it make a
> difference
> > if you switch?
>
> Gtk.  And yes, the problem is *only* with Gtk; inline, qt, wx, tk are all
> ok.
>
> So actually it could be an older problem and we may not have seen this
> in a while, I hadn't used the gtk backend in ages.
>

Okay, good to know.  Gtk does seem slower to me, but not as slow as it
sounds like you are experiencing.  Are you using apt matplotlib, or git?


>
> Cheers,
>
> f
>
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