Re: [Rd] Very slow plot rendering with X11 on CentOS 5.5

2010-09-29 Thread R P Herrold
On Wed, 29 Sep 2010, Weigand, Stephen D. wrote: Many, many thanks for the effort Russ. I'm not clear on next steps but think I need to look at CentOS vs. others in terms of X. I suspect all X will be similar within an order of magnitude, but dunno -- I did not 'tune' the workstation I tested

Re: [Rd] Very slow plot rendering with X11 on CentOS 5.5

2010-09-29 Thread Weigand, Stephen D.
Many, many thanks for the effort Russ. I'm not clear on next steps but think I need to look at CentOS vs. others in terms of X. -Original Message- From: R P Herrold [mailto:herr...@owlriver.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 8:40 AM On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, R P Herrold wrote: >> I am

Re: [Rd] Very slow plot rendering with X11 on CentOS 5.5

2010-09-28 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
For whatever it is worth, a long time ago I had this problem when "ssh -X" connecting to a server and doing simple plots such as plot(1:10). It was painfully slow and I could see how each data points was plotted. After using X11.options(type="Xlib") in R things was back to normal (fast) again. I