GNU bug report logs - #6116
Emacs 23 is sluggish with Consolas font

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Vegard Øye <vegard_oye <at> hotmail.com>

Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 20:26:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

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From: Christoph <cschol2112 <at> googlemail.com>
To: 6116 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6116: Emacs 23 is sluggish with Consolas font
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:31:46 -0600

I followed the recipe above and can confirm the same behavior for Emacs
24.0.50 (r100832) on Windows 7.

Maybe the performance difference is due to Consolas being optimized for
ClearType, whereas the regular Courier New is not?

Christoph
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