From: Shiv Shankar Dayal <shivshankar.dayal@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: [NTG-context] Re: Why LuaMetaTex is so slow?
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 00:26:27 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALJ_jGR3SLaRj0JHSVQpN33Fh0-fni1t4JS6jR9o0r-i7Le5gw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <acc5afdd-9089-490c-864e-fb72afc7da7f@fiee.net>
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In comparison to LaTeX with LuaHBTeX, ConTeXt with LuaMetaTeX is
> lightning fast.
>
> pdfTeX is 8bit, and Knuth’s plain TeX is very low level – for a fairer
> comparison, try the TeXbook on LuaMetaTeX (I don’t know if “plain” works
> though).
>
I understand that why it is slow, but the problem is that the difference is
too high.
My book has lots of math, so perhaps that is the reason.
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Respect,
Shiv Shankar Dayal
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Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-18 17:24 [NTG-context] " Shiv Shankar Dayal
2024-01-18 17:47 ` [NTG-context] " Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
2024-01-18 18:40 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2024-01-18 18:56 ` Shiv Shankar Dayal [this message]
2024-01-18 19:08 ` Mikael Sundqvist
2024-01-18 19:31 ` Hans Hagen
2024-01-18 23:34 ` Aditya Mahajan
2024-01-19 0:09 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2024-01-19 0:33 ` Aditya Mahajan
2024-01-19 8:51 ` Hans Hagen
2024-01-18 22:15 ` Bruce Horrocks
2024-01-19 9:31 ` Hans Hagen
2024-01-19 10:00 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2024-01-19 10:35 ` Taco Hoekwater
2024-01-19 10:49 ` Hans Hagen
2024-01-19 18:13 ` Bruce Horrocks
2024-01-19 18:30 ` Hans Hagen
2024-01-18 20:55 ` Gavin via ntg-context
2024-01-18 21:33 ` Joseph Wright
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