[APBeta] Slow open/close times in Win 7 64-bit

Paul Kemp paul at bluedahlia.co.nz
Sun Aug 29 16:46:25 PDT 2010


I would suggest that the delay while saving/exiting is normal behaviour.

I have seen this on both my 32bit and 64bit machines...my default plan has
900 objects.

Paul Kemp
"Identifying Bugs on the Winscreen (Windows 7 32bit & 64bit) for
Astroplanner v2"


On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 9:45 AM, John Switzer <jswitzer42 at verizon.net>wrote:

>  Robin and Paul,
>
>
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> I am seeing a several second delay (sometimes up to 10 seconds) anytime a
> plan file is closed.  Opening a plan appears to have improved drastically
> during the last few beta releases.  When closing a plan, the “closing
> document” window opens up immediately and then it  takes several seconds
> before the “save changes” window opens.  This happens only on the 64-bit
> system (Home Premium).  The 32 bit system is almost instantaneous.   During
> the wait for the “save changes” window to appear, the disk I/O flashes
> continuously.  This is true even for a newly created plan with nothing in
> it.  To do the comparison, I installed AP on Win 7 32-bit and copied all
> plans, preferences, etc from the 64-bit system to the 32 bit system.
>
>
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> My next step is to completely remove AP from the 64-bit system, and
> reinstall from scratch.  If the issue goes away, I will start adding my
> “live” data elements one at a time to see if any are the culprit.
>
>
>
> John
>
>
>
> *From:* RPEHLM [mailto:robin at lauryssen-mitchell.com]
> *Sent:* Sunday, August 29, 2010 12:29 PM
> *To:* AstroPlanner Beta Testers
> *Subject:* Re: [APBeta] Slow open/close times in Win 7 64-bit
>
>
>
> I'm not seeing slow open/close times on my Win7Ultimate 64bit system.  What
> sort of times are you seeing?
>
> Regards
> Robin
>
> On 29/08/2010 18:02, John Switzer wrote:
>
> Paul,
>
>
>
> I would like to offer my services when you wish address the slow plan
> open/close times in Windows 7 64-bit.  I have both the 32-bit and 64-bit
> versions of Windows 7 (Home Premium) on separate computers that are located
> in the same room.  I have over 40 years of computer experience that might be
> of some help in the debug process.  Just let me know when and how I can be
> of service.
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
>
> John Switzer
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>
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> FWIW, the slow open/close times are not a problem on my Win 7 32-bit
> system.
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