Re: [GSoC 2013] Speed ups for large documents

Hi Martin,
Even I am interested in taking the "Speed Ups for Large Documents"
project. I'm Krishna, CS student at the Indian Institute of
Technology(IIT),Bombay.

I comleted building the project.
http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~saikrishna/build.png

I want to read the base code related to the project. Can you help me
where to start with.

Thanks,
Sai Krishna

On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Martin Sevior <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Catalin,
>
> Thank you for your interest. Please subscribe to the abiword-dev
> mailing to continue to have this conversation in public. I'm cc'ing
> abiword-dev in this reply.
>
> My main suggestion is for you to investigate a profiling application
> to directly determine what the bottlenecks are. If you use:
>
> http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2981.txt.utf-8
>
> This is a 3000-page plain text document which you can use to test
> abiword performance. Try editting at the start and end of the
> document. Use the results of your investigations to write your
> application to GSoC. We're very interested in students you can frame
> and solve problems independently.
>
> Cheers
>
> Martin
>
>
> On 24 April 2013 05:24, Catalin Usurelu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> My name is Catalin Usurelu, I'm a CS student at the Politehnica
>> University of Bucharest and I'm interested in the "Speed ups for large
>> documents" project.
>>
>> I remember it was posted 2 years ago, and from what I see, last year
>> also, so I guess either no one took it, or there were other more
>> important projects which were selected. I didn't have much technical
>> knowledge back then, but now I'm confident I could make important
>> contributions to the project.
>>
>> I already built abiword and completed the additional requirements:
>> http://i.imgur.com/NJCldHs.png
>> I also noticed something ... the Insert menu button seams to grey out
>> after inserting an image, I'll look into that.
>>
>> I'll try to find some bugs and fix them. If someone could point out
>> some bugs related to the project, I would really appreciate it.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Catalin Usurelu