(please keep 488202 in the loop for answers which belong to the buglog ) Hi,
Lee Lindwood wrote: >>> Trying to work with a tiny database containing like only one table with only >>> about 830 records, things like editing and viewing reports are so >>> ridiculously >>> slow (on a 3GHz Intel Dualcore) that the software is almost useless. (Word >> >> welcome to Java. The database engine is pure Java. and if you use the >> Report Builder extension, it's Java, too. > > Hm, I hate java. I never got it to work, and I've never seen anything > involving > java work well. Yeah, but we have to live with it... Especially as Sun likes it.. (which still does most work on OOo) >>> processing and spreadsheets are ok.) >> >> I believe you use gij as Java (Free Software Foundation" SDK in Tools -> >> Options -> Java) without having -gcj installed. gij has no Java JIT >> compiler, so it's slower than Suns Java for example *unless* you install >> -gcj, at which time you get the speedup which -gcj provides by making >> it possible to make the jars also available as native compiled code, >> which obviously is fast. > > Yes, it says "Free Software Foundation". I installed the gcj package, but Really "only" gcj or did you just not see the -? ;-) "gcj" of course doesn't bring you anything :) *I* mean openoffice.org-gcj. > scrolling is impossibly slow. Do I need to do something with gcj to make > it faster? Yes, using *openoffice.org-gcj*. Of course... >> I don't think I need it, I think you want to install -gcj. If that >> doesn't work for you sufficiently - well, as said: welcome to Java. .. this still applies. > Well, if it's like that, they still need to fix it. Saying "it's so They won't. They can't go away from hsqldb now anymore... > Take a look at Microsoft Access --- I don't like to say it, but that > is the one application they have done pretty well. lol > Is there an alternative to openoffice for the database part? I don't There's no "openoffice". Regards, Rene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
