[Qgis-user] Qgis first startup is slow

[Goyo]

2012/5/21 haubourg <regis.haubourg at eau-adour-garonne.fr>:
> Hi there,
> first launch for Qgis (1.7.4 and 1.7.1)  in first Window session is very
> slow under windows 7 and windows server 2003 (Citrix XenApp 4.3
> environnement).
>
> Next startups are then instantaneous..
>
> Checking processes, it seems that memory used by qgis.exe process grows
> slowly. Anyone ever encountered this? Could that be related to Antivirus?
> Could it be python plugins compiling steps?

I've found importing of large python modules quite slow in windows xp.
You can try deactivating/uninstalling python plugins or even dropping
python support.

Goyo