[MlMt] Keyboard slow after upgrade to Mojave

Ralph Alvy ralph at ralphalvy.com
Sat Oct 10 15:26:14 EDT 2020


Has this slow keyboard issue been addressed in the latest beta?

I do see less slowness since applying he latest Mojave update.

On 28 Sep 2020, at 1:07, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:

> On 23 Sep 2020, at 18:50, Ralph Alvy wrote:
>
>> I notice that typing in MailMate Composer is now very slow (big lag 
>> time) ever since upgrading my MacBook Pro from High Sierra to Mojave. 
>> I don't notice this in other apps.
>
> This is a known issue apparently not related to a specific macOS 
> release. MailMate uses a lot of external scripts when generating 
> emails (including the preview). It doesn't happen at all for some 
> users and for others the delay can be measured in seconds. I haven't 
> found the exact trigger to explain this difference, but optimizations 
> are needed anyways (MailMate should do less to update the preview).
>
> (In your case, Spotlight might be busy re-indexing after the upgrade 
> and this could affect the execution time of the external scripts.)
>
> The latest test release of MailMate does most of its preview-related 
> work asynchronously and I'm also planning some changes to how MailMate 
> handles Markdown which should help.
>
> That's the best I can tell you for now.
>
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> Benny
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