> This might be an uphill battle for the remaining performance issues, > due to the nature of what I'm putting together. Although it's faster > to do all of the processing "behind the scene" in variables and such, > in this case I prefer to allow the user to see most of what's going > on. It's almost mesmerizing to watch this program work in real time, > so the marketing value sems like it might offset the overall speed I > suppose...
That is a very valid reason for leaving the screen unlocked. I had an app that generated over a hundred small charts. By locking the screen it could do it in a couple of seconds, but people preferred to watch it all happening, even though it then took over a minute. > > ...besides, that leaves the doors open for a "Pro" version a little > later for those that don't want to waste any time. ;) You could easily add a checkbox so the users could decide whether they wanted to watch or to have it happen fast. Cheers, Sarah _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
