Re: smooth scrolling
- From: Umwhat <me.somewhere@somewhere else.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 00:33:03 -0800
I had 512MB's of memory installed and I bought 1G of ADATA of memory that
was available at a very good price and I kept all the Windows XP Home Edition
frills running on the computer and the jerky scrolling has stopped forever !
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"Umwhat" wrote:
> yeah....ta
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> "Phillips" wrote:
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> > Guess I got you - you had jerking window movements around before, tweaked
> > around unchecking this or that check box and the issue was resolved; now,
> > the same issue reoccurred and you don't remember exactly how you fixed it
> > the first time.
> >
> > Might be the mouse, the graphic card/drivers, poor system performance;
> > canceling some options only hides or alleviates temporarily the problem -
> > the symptomps will aggravate over time.
> >
> > 1. if the mouse is USB and/or wireless, try updating the drivers, changing
> > USB or use PS/2 - check the scroll wheel as well. See if you can scroll
> > using the keyboard arrow keys, Page Down key etc.
> > 2. since you'll be getting a new graphics card, don't bother wasting time
> > with this one; the issue will be solved.
> > 3. poor system ressources - try scrolling in Safe Mode (when the machine has
> > a minimal load of apps); if that solves it, see what apps in Normal Mode hog
> > your system - might be IRQ conflicts as well.
> > Michael
> >
> > "Umwhat" <me.somewhere@somewhere else.com> wrote in message
> > news:F74FAE2D-0C95-4BA5-B072-6E75A292471E@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > maybe it is the Smooth Scrolling option but I tried unchecking the option
> > > several times before and that did not change anything .
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> > > "Phillips" wrote:
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> > >> Go Sytem Properties/Advanced/Performance/Settings and uncheck all (or
> > >> most)
> > >> of check boxes - except the last (Use visual styles...) if you want to
> > >> keep
> > >> the XP looks.
> > >> Michael
> > >>
> > >> "Umwhat" <me.somewhere@somewhere else.com> wrote in message
> > >> news:4C8D2E2F-1A5D-4939-B111-C511019404AC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >> > After 2 1/2 years of owning my first computer I have solved with
> > >> > delight
> > >> > and astonishment the problem that when I use any method to scroll a web
> > >> > page
> > >> > the whole screen jerks in large sections .
> > >> > I looked through the ControlPanel in Windows XP Home Edition and
> > >> > unchecked
> > >> > all the options in each folder that I thought I did not need . Either I
> > >> > found
> > >> > the option I needed to uncheck to stop the jerkiness or I cleared
> > >> > enough
> > >> > memory .
> > >> > I have 512MB's of memory and before the jerkiness problem was solved
> > >> > there
> > >> > was 305MB's of memory available . After I had been through the control
> > >> > panel
> > >> > unchecking boxes there was 350MB's of memory available .
> > >> > The option where I can select the number of lines to scroll when I
> > >> > scroll
> > >> > with the mouse nor the option to choose smooth scrolling had any effect
> > >> > previously .
> > >> > Has anyone a clue to how I solved the problem .
> > >> > I will install a new graphics card next week I want to have the
> > >> > solution
> > >> > ready .
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