on 23/06/02 19:22, Michael Bryan Bell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I use the arrow key to navigate through the messages in my inbox. I'll >> get the little spinning disc/ball and a few seconds of being frozen and >> then I'm unlocked. I haven't had to force quit. >> Anyone else notice slower response in the mac mail app in 10.1.5? > > Most of those around me don't use it, so I can't speak to that... I know > quicktime seems to have taken some big steps backwards on a bunch of our > machines. > > Where before we could play mpeg fairly well, now they have all sorts of > problems playing. One trick we've found is that in order to get acceptable > frame rates you have to have a mousedown event- ie, click and let the drop > down for the help menu fall and keep it there- everything will play > normally. > > On one of the dev lists this was explained as since your app is registering > a mouse down, it automatically gets higher priority... I've seen it help in > a bunch of other apps also.
Yep, that's what I would think. Somehow, the app doesn't get a high enough priority. -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin <http://members.cox.net/nemesys> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] bug-compatible adj.: [common] Said of a design or revision that has been badly compromised by a requirement to be compatible with fossils or misfeatures in other programs or (esp.) previous releases of itself. "MS-DOS 2.0 used \ as apath separator to be bug-compatible with some cretin's choice of / as an option character in 1.0." -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
