[Pkg-phototools-devel] Bug#591933: hugin: Slow save

[Andreas Metzler]

On 2010-08-06 Erich Schubert <erich at debian.org> wrote:
> Package: hugin
> Version: 2010.2.0+dfsg~beta1-1
> Severity: important

> With an increasing number of elements - in my situation, around 200
> images with over 6000 control points, the Hugin UI becomse really
> slow. The key factor seems to be the file serialization of settings.
> Saving the current state often takes way over one minute to
> complete. Similarly, operations that seem to cause an automatic save
> (e.g. for undo?) block the UI, for example checking or unchecking
> parameters in the optimizer often take multiple seconds to update.
> For large jobs such as this, this is quite a limitation: it would
> make sense to incrementally optimize parts of the Panorama to reduce
> complexity in the optimizer. However, choosing parameters to
> optimize in the UI is pretty much impossible.
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Saving speed should have improved in beta2:
* Fix for slow .pto.mk file generation with large projects. 

Can you confirm this?

thanks, cu andreas