[Gimp-user] large tile sizes and large images on Freebsd

[Sven Neumann]

Hi,

On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 23:17 +0200, Bram Van Steenlandt wrote:

> -Can't the gimp be configured to not save to disk after every edited pixel ?
>  If you put one pencil dot on an image it takes 4 seconds before you can 
> do the next.

One thing that really helps a lot if you are low on memory and a lot of
your image data is swapped out is to disable the generation of layer and
channel previews. This is a setting in the Preferences dialog. Give it a
try.


Sven