[magick-developers] Slow conversions on 6.4.1

[Henrik]

13 jun 2008 kl. 15.44 skrev Elie Zedeck RANDRIAMIANDRIRAY:

>
>> debian-ipox-x64:~# convert | head -2
>> Version: ImageMagick 6.2.4 02/10/07 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
>> Copyright: Copyright (C) 1999-2005 ImageMagick Studio LLC
>>
>>
>> debian-ipox-x64:~/download/ImageMagick-6.4.1/utilities# ./convert  
>> |  head -2
>> Version: ImageMagick 6.4.1 06/12/08 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
>> Copyright: Copyright (C) 1999-2008 ImageMagick Studio LLC
>>
>>
>> Looks the same to me! :)
>>
>> Any other ideas?
>>
>
> I had similar slow-down issue with 6.4.1 compared to 6.3.8. But me,  
> I'm using the C++ (Magick++) interface rather than the =convert=  
> application.
>
> I now know that there is really something wrong with the 6.4.1, and  
> probably later versions. For my case, it was in the Quantize part  
> that was messed-up and went really slow. Usually, from 1.0x seconds  
> to 6.x seconds.
>
> If I were you, I'd keep using the older version.

Thanks for your input! Now I know I'm not the only one. :) I'll keep  
the old version until these issues are resolved.
Hopefully it will be solved soon...

Cheers,
Henke