Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die

[David Kastrup]

Drew Adams <address@hidden> writes:

>> >   > 
>> > <URL:http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/input/regression/collated-files.html>
>> >   > is painful to scroll around even locally loaded.
>> >
>> > Could you expand on that point?
>> 
>> It's a very long page, with text and images interspersed all the
>> time. The downloading and rendering for the images takes a while,
>> changing the browser's idea of the sizes all the time (maybe Texinfo
>> should declare the geometry of images in the HTML if it doesn't
>> already).  As a result of the large and potentially not yet completely
>> rendered page (probably corresponding to hundreds of printed pages),
>> scrolling (via scroll bar) is not responsive in a graphical browser.
>> Stuff like incremental searches also tend to react rather sluggish.
>
> FWIW, I see no such sluggishness at that page, using Google Chrome.
> The page loaded seemingly instantaneously, and both scroll-bar
> scrolling and incremental search (C-f in Chrome) also seem
> instantaneous.
>
> Am I missing something?  Did you means something different from this?

Firefox here.

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David Kastrup