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- From: marc@achenar.demon.co.uk (Marc Kelly)
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- Subject: Re: FinalWriter dead slow with many pages?
- Date: Sun, 11 Feb 96 12:04:25 GMT
- Organization: Achenarian Empire
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- In article <4fftbn$l21@info-server.surrey.ac.uk> James C C Darling <eep2jd@ee.surrey.ac.uk> writes:
-
- > The "workaround" I used for my last report (~90 pages) was to put each chapter
- > into a different section.
-
- Do you know if there are any macros around that will take an all in one
- document and allow you to put selected parts in a section or do I have to
- save out each part and re-load manually?
-
- > Scrolling through the document is also way to slow IMHO if you are in a
- > hi-res screen mode.
-
- Well with a 270 page document its still workable here when drag-selecting
- or scrolling. Inserting text and paragraphs in a little tedious but then
- the file is massive. It must be down to the GFX hardware as I use a gfx
- card. Although only in 8 colors as it does get slower as they go up.
-
- --
- /\/\arc Kelly marc@achenar.demon.co.uk
-
- They say the gods play games with the lives of men. What these games are and
- what the rules are nobody knows. Best not to ask. Just pray the gods know.
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