[Skimmertalk] SLOW skimmer after Windows re-install

Andrew O'Brien k3ukandy at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 20:16:40 EDT 2016


Good suggestions, I will check.  Thanks
Andy


On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 8:15 PM, Bob Wilson, N6TV <n6tv at arrl.net> wrote:

> In Skimmer configuration, under the Audio tab, did select MME or WDM?  Stop
> playback, select the other audio option, then restart playback.  Does it
> makes any difference?
>
> Also, since you just reinstalled Windows 10, maybe the hardware
> acceleration settings have changed, or the graphics card driver is out of
> date?
>
> See this link
> <http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_
> 10-hardware/windows-10-how-can-i-turn-off-3d-hardware/
> 54844c2f-c783-48e8-8c01-733fe2c8e0d5>
> .
>
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
>
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 5:29 AM, Andrew O'Brien <k3ukandy at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrjPobFCjKM  for a video of this
> > behavior  .  I am using an unregistered  CWS until I find my license key
> > but assume that makes no difference.
> > Andy K3UK
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 8:20 AM, Andrew O'Brien <k3ukandy at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I checked the task manager and there is nothing hogging the resources.
> > > Bitdfender reports no virus or malware, other programs including WSJT
> and
> > > SmartSDR are working well.  CWS starts out real slow until I click on
> > FILE
> > > or VIEW and will work well for 2-3 minutes if I do nothing else in CWS.
> > If
> > > I click on something, like open the band scope, or open the call list,
> > CWS
> > > will crawl to a slow pace and no streams are decoded .
> > > Andy K3UK
> > >
> > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 12:28 AM, Andrew O'Brien <k3ukandy at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Odd, after re-installing Windows 10 CW Skimmer's waterfall scrolls
> much
> > >> slower than usual but speeds up to normal speed if I point the mouse
> > cursor
> > >> to the FILE of VIEW area of the upper left side.  After a few minutes
> it
> > >> slows down again.  I tried an uninstall of CWS and a re-intall but
> still
> > >> does it.
> > >>
> > >> Andy K3UK .
> > >>
> > >
> > >
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