Compiled app using a LOT of processing power

[Bob Sneidar]

Thanks Scott and Jan! How easy! 

Bob


On Feb 1, 2012, at 9:56 AM, Scott Rossi wrote:

> I'm pretty sure hiding an animated GIF should prevent processor use, but if
> it doesn't, you can set the repeatCount property of the GIF image to 0.
> Don't know if this will solve your processor use issue though...
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, UX Design
> 
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> 
> Recently, Bob Sneidar wrote:
> 
>> Hi all. 
>> 
>> You may vaguely remember a thread about using a standalone as a kind of ad hoc
>> animated dialog using Applescript commands? Well as it turns out that app
>> while running is using 16% to 18% of my processor just sitting there with it's
>> stack hidden! The only thing happening is the animated gif is spinning. Do
>> animated gif's really use that much processor power?? Is there a way to start
>> and stop the animation? If not, I suppose I can just have the app quit when
>> not in use. 
>> 
>> Bob
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