[Opera-Linux] What about slow tab switching?

[Robert Lindgren]

On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Herman Robak <herman at opera.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 10:52:47 +0100, Jacek Osiecki <joshua at hybrid.pl> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Herman Robak wrote:
>
>>>  ME TOO!  Let's summarise contributing factors:
>>> 1) Many open tabs?
>>
>> Yes, however it doesn't matter. Even when I have 1 tab, holding Ctrl+T
>> doesn't work as it does on Windows version.
>>
>>> 2) Heavy pages?
>>
>> I even tried 10 tabs, all displaying only opera:about page. Holding "1"/"2"
>> to cycle through tabs shows random tabs one every few seconds...
>
>  My office computer is too fast, I guess.  It is much more obvious on my
> laptop, which has a pretty fast dual core CPU.  Could be I/O bound...

Tested with 7 open tabs (all heavy pages) on 9.62 Linux QT4 build
i386, Kubuntu. On a Dell Vostro 1700 Laptop, Nvidia 8600m GT.
Switching with 1/2 is instant, delay is microseconds. So no problem on
that hardware.