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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] qtshark startup time ~1 minute just printing messages

From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 00:17:09 +0200
On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 02:02:51PM -0700, Gerald Combs wrote:
> On 9/9/13 1:44 PM, Joerg Mayer wrote:
> > printing the "registering" and "handing off" messages at qtshark
> > startup takes about 1 minute on my system. Can this "feature" please
> > be fixed?
> 
> What happens if you change info_update_freq_ in splash_overlay.cpp from
> 50 to 100 (or 1000)?

changing it to 100 made things much better. This is on a intel dual core
2Gz 32-bit processor with more than enough ram.
What's the idea of the splash? The moment I can read anything here
means that the system is way too slow.

Ciao
      Jörg

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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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