Opened 16 years ago
Closed 16 years ago
#1910 closed enhancement (fixed)
[PATCH] Allow disabling of wiki-load to allow better usage with small bandwidth
Reported by: | smsm1 | Owned by: | framm |
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Priority: | major | Milestone: | |
Component: | Core | Version: | |
Keywords: | Cc: |
Description
It seems that because JOSM is loading the page from the wiki, it can be better to have no internet connect, than to have a very slow internet connection. Can the loading of the web page be done in a separate thread, and then loaded once the main GUI is loaded if there really is a slow internet connection. (By slow I mean around 6KB/sec
Attachments (1)
Change History (6)
comment:1 by , 16 years ago
Summary: | JOSM is slow starting on a slow internet connection → Allow disabling of wiki-load to allow better usage with small bandwidth |
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Type: | defect → enhancement |
by , 16 years ago
Attachment: | josm-help-displaymotd.patch added |
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comment:2 by , 16 years ago
The patch I've added above implements a preference allowing the user to turn off the displaying of the motd. This speeds up the JOSM startup time for me from around 6-12 seconds to <3.
comment:4 by , 16 years ago
Summary: | Allow disabling of wiki-load to allow better usage with small bandwidth → [PATCH] Allow disabling of wiki-load to allow better usage with small bandwidth |
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Patch that adds a `help.displaymotd' preference allowing the user to turn the wiki-fetch off