> > A couple of things may help. Make sure that your catalogs are
> > operating correctly and that the resolution of them are not
> going out
> > to the net to resolve entries. This can slow things down greatly.
> A silly question :). How can I be sure of that ?
The way I usually realize when my catalogs aren't working is to build a
doc while offline :-)
> > Also, have you thought about using XSLTPROC instead of Saxon. I
> > maintain my Docbook tools so that I can use both Saxon and XSLTPROC
> > but Saxon is slower. XSLTPROC is in most Linux distros and
> there is a
> > Windows package also.
> I already checked with xsltproc and I have about the same
> time of processing...
That's been my experience too.
David