[Skimmertalk] SLOW skimmer after Windows re-install

[Andrew O'Brien]

Switching drivers (MME) worked.  I thought I tried that yesterday without
success, today it worked.  I wonder why that makes a difference ? THANKS
Bob.
Andy


On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 8:16 PM, Andrew O'Brien <k3ukandy at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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/54844c2
>> f-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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