Slow screen refresh in Windows

[Mark Smith]

Sometimes the 'lock messages' command can help...

Cheers,

Mark

On 8 Nov 2005, at 18:45, RGould8 at aol.com wrote:

> I did some digging around in the archives, and I see that some  
> folks are
> having this same problem, but in my case, I haven't read a solution:
>
> I need to be able to click on a button, and have an image "shrink",
> width-wise, until the width is zero and the image disappears:
>
> repeat with x = 300 down to 0 step -10
>     set the width of image "screenshot" to x
>     set the loc of image "screenshot" to 300,300
> end repeat
>
>
> This code works perfectly on a Mac, but in Windows, I get a watch- 
> icon for 2
> seconds, and then the image chuggs and chuggs until it  
> disappears.   The
> performance is much much worse in Windows.
>
> I've tried putting an unlock screen in the loop, and I've tried the  
> "wait 0
> with message" technique.   What other way is there to accomplish  
> this effect
> and make it work smoothly in Windows?   The image is nothing  
> special - - - just
> a small 300x 150 BMP file.
> _______________________________________________
> use-revolution mailing list
> use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your  
> subscription preferences:
> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution