Re: Why searching fonts in xetex is so slow?

[Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 18:19, Hans Hagen wrote:
> Yue Wang wrote:
>>
>> maybe just set cont-sys.rme, and enable palatino there, then the
>> palatino loading time can be very short.
>
> loaded at runtime anyway so unrelated
>
> as mentioned several times before now ... it has nothing to do with the
> speed of loading a font metric file or parsing typescripts but all with the
> font cache

There was indeed a difference here.
Total runtime when loading palatino has decreased from 3 to 1.3
seconds if I made the change.

But I cannot tell if during those two additional seconds fc cache has
been regenerated.

Mojca
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