Are you sure you aren't using noborder and windowed mode?

I have 9800GTX, 6GB ram, and an E8400, and it takes way too long if I'm 
not in windowed+noborder.

matan nov wrote:
> TF2 alt-tab is pretty much instantaneous for me.8500 GT, 2GB ram, EQ6600
>
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Blood Letter 
> <bw_bloodlet...@hotmail.com>wrote:
>
>   
>> No it isn't.
>> TF2 alt-tab takes forever, regardless of how much RAM your PC/videocard
>> has.
>>
>>     
>>> From: gamead...@127001.org
>>> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>>> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:48:24 +0000
>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Steam client crash
>>>
>>> It already is, if you have enough RAM..
>>>
>>>       
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-
>>>> boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Dustin Wyatt
>>>> Sent: 09 March 2009 17:08
>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Steam client crash
>>>>
>>>> While you're right, using noborder is pretty awesome anyway.  Makes
>>>> alt-tab
>>>> almost instantaneous.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Saint K. <sai...@specialattack.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> No, that's what we call a 'workaround', not a fix.
>>>>>
>>>>> Saint K.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
>>>>> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Matthew
>>>>>           
>>>> Gottlieb
>>>>         
>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 5:52 PM
>>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Steam client crash
>>>>>
>>>>> Run in a windows without a border.  Problem solved (given your video
>>>>>           
>>>> card
>>>>         
>>>>> has enough power to support this).
>>>>>
>>>>> ~ Mooga
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Saint K. <sai...@specialattack.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Crap, this was ment to be send directly to valve and not the list.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
>>>>>> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Saint K.
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 4:39 PM
>>>>>> To: 'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list'
>>>>>> Subject: [hlds] Steam client crash
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From the latest update there is a crash in the steamclient. When
>>>>>>             
>>>> your
>>>>         
>>>>>> alt+tabbed out of the game(TF2 in this case), and you then try to
>>>>>>             
>>>> join a
>>>>         
>>>>>> server (from windows), steam.exe crashes and it puts hl2.exe in a
>>>>>>             
>>>> stall.
>>>>         
>>>>>> In the past it never used to do this, and people in our community
>>>>>>             
>>>> use
>>>>         
>>>>> this
>>>>>           
>>>>>> allot to join our gameservers when their on auto-retry.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Would you mind looking into the issue?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Saint K.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list
>>>>>>             
>>>> archives,
>>>>         
>>>>>> please visit:
>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
>>>>>> No virus found in this incoming message.
>>>>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
>>>>>> Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.9/1990 - Release Date:
>>>>>>             
>>>> 03/08/09
>>>>         
>>>>>> 17:17:00
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list
>>>>>>             
>>>> archives,
>>>>         
>>>>>> please visit:
>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list
>>>>>           
>>>> archives,
>>>>         
>>>>> please visit:
>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
>>>>> No virus found in this incoming message.
>>>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
>>>>> Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.9/1990 - Release Date:
>>>>>           
>>>> 03/09/09
>>>>         
>>>>> 07:14:00
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list
>>>>>           
>>>> archives,
>>>>         
>>>>> please visit:
>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives,
>>>> please visit:
>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
>>>>         
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives,
>>>       
>> please visit:
>>     
>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
>>>       
>> _________________________________________________________________
>> Windows Liveā„¢ Contacts: Organize your contact list.
>>
>> http://windowslive.com/connect/post/marcusatmicrosoft.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!503D1D86EBB2B53C!2285.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_UGC_Contacts_032009
>> _______________________________________________
>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives,
>> please visit:
>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
>>
>>     
> _______________________________________________
> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please 
> visit:
> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
>   

_______________________________________________
To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please 
visit:
http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

Reply via email to