FM8 seems to be sluggish on my PC

[Avraham Makeler]

I have demo-ed to myself that it is the Para Designer dial box that clobbers
my editing speed. It's repeatable on my machine.
Every computer architecture is different. So I just found a weak spot in my
arch. as compared to some other machine.

Tnx

avi


On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Reng, Winfried <wreng at tycoint.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I often have lots of dialog boxes open (e.g. paragraph/
> character designer, marker window), and I do not notice
> anything special. Specifically jumping around with the
> insertion mark or selecting text is fast.
>
> I have FM 8.0p277, 1 GB RAM, Windows 2000 Professional.
>
> Therefore I do not think that dialog boxes in general
> cause problems.
>
> Best regards
>
> Winfried
>
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of
> > Art Campbell
> > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 8:20 PM
> > To: Avraham Makeler
> > Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> > Subject: Re: FM8 seems to be sluggish on my PC
> >
> > The designer boxes may have caused the problem, but you're
> > going to run into
> > more problems with only 1G of RAM. That's a very minimal
> > amount... 2G or
> > more is recommended if you work with long documents or want
> > to have another
> > RAM-hungry application running at the same time (like photoshop).
> >
> > ARt
> >
> > Art Campbell
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> > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Avraham Makeler
> > <amakeler at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Stephen you're a genius! I was l always working with the
> > Designer dial
> > > boxes
> > > open (definitely more professional that way... - like
> > having side panels
> > > open in Vis Studio, and HTML editors etc.), so I closed
> > them, and la voila!
> > > that did the trick!
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > - avi
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Stephen O'Brien
> > <sobrien at innovmetric.com
> > > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Same thing happens to me with FM 8..when the Hypertext
> > dialog box is
> > > > open...
> > > >
> > > > Have a nice day!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > At 12:31 PM 19/01/2009, Avraham Makeler wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hi all,
> > > >> FM8 seems to be sluggish on my PC. I mean trivial cursor
> > tasks like
> > > >> jumping
> > > >> the cursor from one word to another or selecting text.
> > My PC is a 2.8
> > > GHz
> > > >> Pentium IV (full architecture) and it is really fast and
> > great for
> > > >> everything else.
> > > >>
> > > >> FM7.2 is much more snappy on my PC.
> > > >>
> > > >> Has anybody else noticed this about FM8?
> > > >>
> > > >> Is there something I can to do to speed things up? Like
> > disable some
> > > mode
> > > >> or
> > > >> something?
> > > >>
> > > >> TIA
> > > >>
> > > >> - avi
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