Why is Tkinter for Windows NT much faster?

Richard Chamberlain richard_chamberlain at ntlworld.com
Fri Aug 25 01:55:47 EDT 2000


Yaniv,

I did mail you to ask to send the .py file to me directly, usenet is
screwing with the format. I posted it to your my-deja account, I guess
you don't pick it up.

Richard

yanivk at my-deja.com wrote:
> 
> Hi, I am writing a GUI in python using Tkinter. the GUI contains a Text
> widget, in the Text widget I add about 100 buttons and 100 labels (as
> embedded windows). The text inside is taged by about 500 tags and some tags
> are binded to '<Enter>', '<Leave>' events. For some reason, running this
> application under Windows NT is about 5-10 times faster than running it under
> AIX. This is a problem for me, since the application needs to run on both OS
> at the same speed more or less. Does anyone have any idea why is there such a
> huge difference in the speed? How can it be solved? Best of all, Yaniv.
> 
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