Saturday, 7 November 2015

Re: simple html pages slow to render

In message <OUT-563E1F79.MD-1.4.17.chris.young@unsatisfactorysoftware.
co.uk>
"Chris Young" <chris.young@unsatisfactorysoftware.co.uk> wrote:

> On Sat, 7 Nov 2015 15:08:01 +0000, David Pitt wrote:

>> "Chris Young", on 7 Nov, wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 07 Nov 2015 11:35:26 GMT, John Rickman Iyonix wrote:
>>>
>>>> The Gaydon online parish magazine is a single HTML file which references
>>>> a common CSS file.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gaydon.org.uk/mags.html
>>>>
>>>> It takes on average 31 seconds to load and display a magazine using
>>>> NetSurf #3055 on an Iyonix. Javascript on or off makes no difference.
>>>>
>>>> Using NetSurf 3.2 the page load is instantaneous.
>>>>
>>>> Not sure if this counts as a bug but I have submitted a report to the
>>>> tracker.
>>>
>>> Loading in 0.8 seconds here. Can you attach a log to the bug report,
>>> otherwise it's unlikely the problem will be identified?
>>
>> The 31secs bit on #3055 occurs on downloading a magazine, not on downloading
>> the page above. I can confirm this on my Iyonix running OS5.22 and a
>> Raspberry Pi running OS 5.23 (03Nov15). It's all good on NetSurf 2.9 on Mac
>> VRPC at 0.2s.

> OK, I'd missed that the page mentioned wasn't the one with the
> problem. They all load in 2s or less here, so it might be a RISC OS
> specific issue.

Assumptions!!!

We RISC OS users think that NetSurf is a RISC OS browser when in fact
it is multi-platform. Indeed it can even run on an Amiga.

A fresh built nsgtk on Ubuntu loads the magazines in 0.1s.
--
David Pitt
Raspberry Pi

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