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Old 01-18-2019, 04:56 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by maximus83 View Post
Lagging and slow performance on some operations. Example: you click a link to a distant location in a good-sized book like Shakespeare's complete works. Or open a good-sized book. It takes unacceptably long--sometimes 5 seconds, 7 seconds, or more--to locate the new position and re-render the page.
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I don't have a Clara, but generally when I have noticed slow navigation within a book it is because of a problem with the book itself. Most common problem being that the internal HTML files are too large, usually because the publisher has put multiple chapters into one html file, or the book was converted to ePub with Calibre and Calibre couldn't locate the chapter breaks.
That's been my experience with large public domain collections like those Delphi ones or the 101 Weird Tales books.

Anything like that, I tend to make a project of cleaning it up in Sigil myself.
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