What's the setup of the machine? Processor/Ram/hd size&speed/? Network configuration?
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>I've just bought a new faster computer running Windows XP, and installed VFP8. Prior to this I was running VFP6 on an old machine running a 233 Mhz processor. The problem is that VFP8 runs slower in some respects on my new computer than VFP6 did on my one.
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>1. It is slow on loading the program initially.
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>2. It freezes for a couple of seconds while tying in commands to the command window.
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>3. When I scroll down through pages of code in a .prg file using the slider bar on the window, it freezes for a few seconds before letting me proceed.
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>4. I created a desktop shortcut (one was not created when I installed it), and when I right click this to rename it, it locks the computer for around 10 minutes.
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>5. Ctrl-F10 no longer works to expand the edit window.
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>I've uninstalled and reinstalled the program several times. I'm sure it is not intended to be like this ... what am I doing wrong?
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>John Lindsay
Wayne Myers, MCSD
Senior Consultant
Forte' Incorporated
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