Re: lyx 2.4.4 has a memory leak?

Am Freitag, dem 26.12.2025 um 15:09 +0300 schrieb Baris Erkus:
> This is exactly what was happening in my case. I was using a theme
> where the OS (Windows 10)  background picture and colors change
> automatically every 3 hrs. Initially, I could not figure out that the
> freeze+memory leak is caused by the MS Windows background and color
> changes. Then, just by chance, I was able reproduce the leak, when I
> change the MS Windows theme color manually. I think you can also re-
> generate it easily: Open LyX. Go to Windows settings. Go to Themes.
> Change the color of the theme. Observe LyX and memory usage from Task
> Manager.

Potentially fixed in the next releases of 2.4 and 2.5. I cannot test
myself (no Windows here), and what I've fixed is also not a memory
leak, but an unnecessarily executed expensive function (reloading
toolbar icons) on an OS theme change that does not involve dark/light
mode change.

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Jürgen
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