Re: Delay in Type appearing on computer screen

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From: John Decker (John_member_at_newsguy.com)
Date: 03/12/05 

Date: 12 Mar 2005 15:36:37 -0800

In article <1gtbcjx.1r5896o1fi4l2sN%matt@tidbits.com>, matt neuburg says...
>
>John Decker <John_member@newsguy.com> wrote:
>
>> I notice when typing a word processing document in Microsoft Word that
>> there is a slight delay before the type appears on the computer screen. Is
>> there something that can be done to correct this annoying problem. I am
>> using Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac. My Mac configuration is as follows:
>>
>> iMac G5- 1.8 Ghz, Mac OS 10.3.8, 2GB RAM.
>
>My setup is like yours; I was just noticing this too. What I see is that
>sometimes I can type a key and nothing will happen, but when I type the
>*next* key, both characters will appear at once. m.
>
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Right...ON, Matt,

I check permissions and changed to Normal View as was suggested but nothing has
corrected the
delay. I thought that it may be my computer and I rebuilt my disk directory with
DiskWarrior but Word
still has the same noticeable delay. I am not sure how to correct this. If you
find out anything please
post here.

JD

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