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Re: Mathematica v6: Slower in the following fields

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• Subject: [mg75777] Re: [mg75716] Mathematica v6: Slower in the following fields
• From: "Chris Chiasson" <chris at chiasson.name>
• Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 05:17:14 -0400 (EDT)
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Are you manually setting PlotPoints in 6.0? In the new version,
PlotPoints *seems* to mean something different than it did in 5.2
(i.e. lots more subdivisions per plotpoint).

On 5/9/07, alexxx.magni at gmail.com <alexxx.magni at gmail.com> wrote:
> I installed v6, but had to return to 5.2 since  - for some works I was
> doing - the new version has become unacceptably slow. Now I changed my
> mind and I keep both versions on, depending on what I have to do.
>
> I'd like to start this thread to see people post their observations
> about what has become slower in v6 - and of course what is faster too!
>
> e.g. some posts ago I saw somebody having problems with eigenvalues
> calculations.
>
> My problems, just to start, relate to graphics. Dealing with large
> images with ListContourPlot, for example, is really slower (had to
> kill the calculation). And ListDensityPlot is barely acceptable.
>
> So... please, add your experience here!
>
> Alessandro Magni
>
>
>


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