Scene Builder performance regression between 1.1 and 2.0

[Felix Bembrick]

Hi Yves,

Here are the details from About:

It really performs much, much worse than 1.1

Felix

*Product Version*
*JavaFX Scene Builder 2.0 (Developer Preview)*

*Build Information*
*Version: 2.0-b05, Changeset: ae16937fb015*
*Date: 2013-10-24 10:43*

*JavaFX*
*Toolkit = QuantumToolkit*
*Pipeline = D3DPipeline*
*Hardware acceleration ENABLED*

 *Java*
*1.8.0-ea-b112, Oracle Corporation*

*Operating System*
*Windows 7, x86, 6.1*

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On 7 November 2013 20:23, Yves JOAN <yves.joan at oracle.com> wrote:

>  Hi Felix,
>
> I didn't notice such an issue. Can you please log a JIRA<https://javafx-jira.kenai.com/browse/DTL>so that we can track the details ?
> By the way what reads Help > About Scene Builder window, especially for
> JavaFX section, in the two cases (Toolkit,  Pipeline, Hardware
> acceleration) ?
>
> Thanks
> Yves
>
>
> On 07/11/13 07:11, Felix Bembrick wrote:
>
> Scene Builder 2.0 has very serious performance issues (on my machines at
> least).
>
> When running 1.1 & 2.0 side-by-side, 1.1 is very responsive and behaves
> very well.  On the contrary, 2.0 is extremely sluggish with a few seconds
> between clicking on a control and the selection handles appearing and
> trying to resize the properties pane is so slow that it is not usable.
>
> I see this version of Scene Builder was built with JDK8 b112.
>
> Is anyone else experiencing this?  Have I just hit on some subtle
> performance issue with JavaFX 8 and the GPU drivers on this machine (which
> is Windows 7 64-bit BTW).?
>
> Felix
>
>
>