>I'm bamboozled. If it's not memory, why is this object creation process >bogging down? And morfe importantly, why does it NOT bog down if I'm writing >strings to a text sprite?
Don't have a clue, but have you thought about leaving the text sprite there and not worrying about it? What happens if you have the text sprite, but don't write to it, or only write to it once in the whole routine? [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
