Talk about major speed killer!

[Geoff Canyon]

At 9:24 AM -0500 12/7/01, Shari wrote:
>This script is rather detailed and split into a million pieces.  The gist of it is that I locked the screen, moved things around, and then unlocked the screen.  In this case it's okay to let the user see the moves.
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>In another part of the script, lock screen didn't lock the screen, and you could see all the things moving.  In that case I took the lock screen out, created a card sized graphic to show to block everything from view while the moves were occurring.
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>After so many years tweaking Hypercard to do more than it was intended to do, if there's a way to work around a problem, I will probably find it :-)

I'd still be interested in having a look if you're willing -- lock screen shouldn't be slow, so (hopefully) there's something else going on...

regards,

Geoff