--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "o00batman00o" <anthony.siegr...@...> wrote: > > Hello > > Since I upgraded to windows 7, I can't use pcbnew beacause the screen refresh > is amazing slow. I can see dot grid showing up from left to right. I notice > the same behavior on all PC running Windows Vista or 7. > > My temporary solution is to run Kicad under Ubuntu via VirtualBox. By this > way refreshing rate is in my opinion 10 times faster. > > Does someone noticed the same issue?
No, but I don't use Windows. > Is there a solution ? Use Ubuntu? How much pain do you need, before you switch? I hit my threshold 6 years ago. I assume you use Windows for a reason, is that reason so that you can call Microsoft and get help on issues like this?