Hi Rob
XP is only at SP2. v3.1 isn't out yet! Your monitor drivers are probably better than mine! Bobby Rob Kennedy wrote: > > Bobby Clarke wrote: > > I wonder if this is a Delphi thing or a Windows thing. > > It's neither. It's a PowerPoint thing. > > http://groups.google.com/groups?q=powerpoint+pauses+loses+focus > <http://groups.google.com/groups?q=powerpoint+pauses+loses+focus> > > > I have noticed > > that when any application losses focus, then the Windows are not > > updated. For example, if you have an active progress gauge and go > and do > > something else, the gauge apparently stops. It does not restart even if > > the window gets focus, until the event is complete, when the gauge > jumps > > to 100%. > > > > This is a new "feature" in XP. Changing the hardware accelerator does > > not help. > > I've never noticed such behavior. > > Are you sure you're not using Windows 3.1? > > -- > Rob > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.26/598 - Release Date: 22/12/2006 > 15:22 > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

