Between the print setup and the print dialog: 4 attempts
1 = 8 seconds 2 = 7 seconds 3 = 4 seconds 4 = 5 seconds Between the print dialog and preview (preview always closed before printing) 1 = 5 seconds 2 = 6 seconds 3 = 4 seconds 4 = 1 second Mountain Lion 10.8.5 Thanks Terry On 8 Oct 2013, at 15:16, Mark Schonewille <m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com> wrote: > Hi Terence, > > On my even older MacBook, I need to wait about .5 second for each dialog to > appear as sheet. If I print one single card, it is opened in Preview almost > instantly. I'm using Mac OS X 10.6.8 today. Which version of OSX do you use? > > I do notice that sheets slightly slower than normal dialogs. I don't know if > this has to do with Carbon/Cocoa. How much of a delay do you observe? > > -- > Best regards, > > Mark Schonewille > > Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering > Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com > Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer > KvK: 50277553 > > Use Color Converter to convert CMYK, RGB, RAL, XYZ, H.Lab and other colour > spaces. http://www.color-converter.com > > Buy my new book "Programming LiveCode for the Real Beginner" > http://qery.us/3fi > > Fill out this survey please > http://livecodebeginner.economy-x-talk.com/survey/ > > On 10/8/2013 16:06, Terence Heaford wrote: >> Hi Mark, >> >> When using "as sheet" it takes an age between the page setup being dismissed >> and the >> printing dialog showing. >> >> and then if I open PDF in preview to save paper it takes an age for the >> preview to display. >> >> If I remove "as sheet" it all happens without any delay at all. >> >> I am thinking that the printing is in Carbon, whether I use "as sheet" or >> not? >> >> I believe the print dialogs are Carbon and not Cocoa? >> >> Could it be there is a delay converting the Carbon dialogs to sheets? >> >> Don't really know just guessing. >> >> My laptops getting a bit long in the tooth 15" 2.4 Ghz Macbook Pro Late 2008 >> unibody >> but as the without sheet is OK I don't think it's that. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Would prefer sheets if possible as the rest of the project uses sheets also. >> >> >> Thanks >> >> Terry >> > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode