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First attempt to play any audio after boot results in 30-second delay
For some time now, my laptop has had an odd problem with sound. The first time I attempt to play any kind of sound after booting the computer, there is a delay of approximately 30 seconds before the ...
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How Do I Detect Audio Delay With ffmpeg?
I'm used to record non-HD TV-shows, use DGIndex to convert the resulting ts-file and continue to remove commercials, transcode to mp4, ...
Now I recorded a TV-show in 1080p. Since DGIndex doesn't ...
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how can i set a delayed hibernation on windows XP?
this is working for me to set a delayed shutdown: shutdown -s -t 1000
this is working for me to hibernate my pc: %windir%\System32\rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,SetSuspendState
but i cant delay a ...
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Delayed messages in Outlook don't show up in the Sent Items folder until sent
I've set a delay in Outlook (2010) on all my outgoing mail (2 mins) which is working well. However, the messages don't appear in my sent items until after they send. This means I can't find them to ...
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Thunderbird send later [to:email address], unless new email from 'email address'
I'm using jikamens' Send Later 4.1.6 plugin for Thunderbird 17.0.3 (for Mac) and I am looking for a smart way to add an additional parameter to the send later command.
I would like to ad the ...
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BIOS Screen Shows, Extremely delayed Post Beeps?
I was about to post about a computer not having any POST beeps, while showing the BIOS screen, but it turns out it just booted. It took about 5 minutes for any POST beeps to occur.
GTX 560 Ti Hawk
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tc/netem and iptables: Delay traffic only from specified ip and port
I have a Ubuntu Router with 2 network interfaces. eth0 is the private network and eth1 is the internet. What I want is the following: All packages (mostly udp) comming from a specified private ip ...
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Outlook 2010 Deleted Items
I have a user that has a funny issue with Outlook.
The user is running windows 7 ent with office 2010.
The user has been trying to find an email that he had put into his deleted folder.
When he ...
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Windows 8: Delayed PIN or picture logon after booting
After rebooting my Windows 8 laptop, I can instantly login with my password, as I would expect.
However, if I use my PIN instead, the system mostly freezes for about one minute: The input box ...
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pulseaudio: delay app's output by time amount
I have one app where the audio is ahead of the video, so I'd like to delay the audio for half a second. I'm currently redirecting the app's audio to a pulseaudio null module, and then using parec to ...
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Internet connection delays on ports other than 80
With the following tasks I happen to have connection delays of about 20–30 seconds:
sending an e-mail through Mail.app: it somehow needs a long time to connect to the mail server, the sending itself ...
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Passing links (http, mail…) between applications is slow
I have recently noticed that whenever I click a HTTP link in an application (my mail client for example which is Windows Live Mail), My standard browser opens like only 15-20 seconds later. It also ...
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HDMI delay between monitor
I want to play a video file on two different screens connected on an HDMI splitter which is connected itself to the video board.
The problem is that these two screens take a different amout of time ...
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Painfully long delay before BIOS POST
My system specs are:
Processor: Core 2 Duo
Motherboard: ASUS P5g41t-m LX
GPU: Nvidia 9500 GT
HDD1: WD 500 GB SATA
HDD2: WD 500 GB SATA
Optical drive: Samsung DVD RW
Power Supply: Some unbranded one ...
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Linux: How to delay hddtemp service start at boot until all hdd are visible?
I live in a hot and humid environment, therefore I monitor the hdd temperature using hddtemp and gkrellm. There is an LSI9211 8i sata/sas controller in my computer. I have drives connected to both my ...
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Is there a way to make Windows 8 delay loading the start screen until all startup programs have loaded?
Currently Windows 8 will get to the start screen a good 10-15 seconds before my startup programs have loaded. Since these include my touchpad driver as well as a gamma correction program, I would ...
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Reduce remote desktop first time login delays on windows XP embedded
For some reason, when I remote desktop into a windows xp embedded machine it always takes ages to connect. After the first connection, it connects right away.
Is there a way to stop this delay?
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Windows 7 shutdown, secondairy hdd startup causing delay
The second hdd in my system doesn't get used as much and shuts down after awhile. Strangely it starts up just before windows shutdown. Is there a way to change this behavior?
It's a minor thing ...
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How to reduce/remove the delay until password dialog shows up after restoring
When I lock my Macbook (CTRL+Shift+Eject) the screen blacks out and the LED goes on.
When I hit enter then, the LED fades out slowly and after that I can enter my password.
Is the fading time ...
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Stack-based keyboard delay using Logitech MX3100 keyboard
I've been using a Logitech Cordless Desktop MX3100 keyboard for quite a while. I've never really had any problems, except for the occasional typo.
I noticed however that I tended make the typo "Laod" ...
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XP slow startup at “Loading personal settings” when connected to router, not otherwise
I have a 30-40 second delay on an XP Pro machine at the "Loading personal settings" stage of startup, but only when connected to a router. Only a few seconds when disconnected.
What could be the ...
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How do you disable the CAPS LOCK key “delay” on Mac OS X? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
eliminate MacBook CapsLock delay
When you press caps lock key on an Apple Mac OS X keyboard, either on a MacBook or aluminum keyboard, there's a slight delay of about ...
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Windows File Sharing - Long Initial Delay
I have two Windows 7 machines connected to a router. I created a shared folder on machine A, and I can access it from machine B. The transfer speed is great.
However, there is sometimes a long ...
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Startup, Shutdown, and applying computer settings?
At work, I login to my computer (XP) using domain.
It takes long time at "running startup scripts", long time at "running shutdown scripts" and ages at "Applying computer settings".
I checked local ...
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How to merge AAC audio stream and H.264 video, with increasing delay on audio?
I have an H.264 video stream and an AAC audio stream that are to be multiplexed into an MKV file. I've got this going mostly fine using mkvmerge on Linux, however for each set of streams I find that ...
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Long delay when I run a command for the first time in a DOS window
We run a server (Win2k) with several tools on it. The workstations (XP) all have their PATH set to include that folder.
When we run a tool (e.g. grep) from a DOS box on a workstation, sometimes ...
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Need a free Windows tool to insert arbitrary network delay at transport level
I am working on a problem where I suspect there is an issue with network delay and timeouts. I currently can't reproduce it because I am unable to reproduce the delay part quite the way I want. Is ...
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BASH: run commands asynchronously at a delay
Effectively what I'm trying to accomplish is the following, where cmd1 takes a while to run (~1 minute) and cmd2 returns almost instantly whenever run:
cmd1 starts
wait a little while (~10 seconds)
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Emacs hangs for seconds when writing file, to do with kjournald and VirtualBox
I run
GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars)
of 2010-12-12 on brahms, modified by Debian
on
Linux version 2.6.32-5-amd64 (Debian 2.6.32-34squeeze1) ...
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Very long delay just waiting for “verify shutdown prompt”
My Windows XP SP3 machine recently started having this problem after I did a virus scan and cleaned up some viruses.
I click Start > Shutdown.
There is a full three minute delay.
Finally, I get the ...
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Press CTRL+ALT+DEL, blank screen for 2 mins, Press CTRL+ALT+DEL, repeat
Has anyone experienced an issue where the password prompt never appears after hitting CTRL+ALT+DEL? This happens about 30% of the time when I start or try to unlock my computer. The only resolution ...
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Why does my screensaver delay keep resetting, and how do I stop it?
I ran without a screensaver for a long time, but recently I enabled one. I set the delay to 10 minutes, but this setting will not hold. It keeps changing to 1 minute.
I am able to apply the 10 ...
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ffserver, ffmpeg, flowplayer - stream delay
Good day to all I have a little problem with a stream.
I configured a ffmpeg to get a stream from vlc and then stream it again over http with ffserver.
Ok... the problem is this:
if I configure ...
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Gnome change virtual desktops by moving mouse to edge of the screen - Delay
In Gnome change virtual desktops by moving mouse to edge of the screen. is described how to switch virtual desktops by mouse. Is it posible to define delay after which vdestop is switched? ...
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Vim - delay when exiting visual mode
If I press ESC to exit Visual Mode after I select some text, there's a noticeable delay before the text gets unselected and I'm returned to Normal Mode (even if I only select 1-2 characters). Can this ...
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Outlook 2010 Categories - External mailbox
At my work multiple people use the same mailbox.
Incoming mails are tagged with different categories to show who is currently working on one of the mails.
There seems to be some delay however when ...
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Windows XP Sound Controls take a long time to open
I'm using WinXP SP3, and when I double-click on the sound icon in the system tray, it can take up to 20 seconds for the sound control window to open.
No other system tray icons take as long to load.
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How to reduce the Windows 7 menu expansion delay?
Ok, so you hover over the items pinned to the Win 7 menu, and wait all month for it to pop out the sub menu containing recent items opened with the selected app.
Is there a registry hack to speed ...
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Windows 7 delayed file delete
I'm stuck with a pretty rare problem that happens on Windows 7 OS only.
Every time I'm deleting the file with *.exe extension through explorer, the file doesn't get deleted immediately. I'm forced to ...
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Difficult to point-and-click target with Apple Magic Trackpad?
My Magic Trackpad is great for most things involving dragging and gestures, but for simple point-and-click use it is starting to get really annoying.
For example, my bank has a numeric code that I ...
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How to remove keystroke delays
When you browse thru web sites or office documents using up/down keys, there is a slight .5 second delay before the keystroke fires non-stop.
Is there a way to remove that .5 second delay from OS ...
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Will the linux “shutdown” command allow a parameter to determine the pause between sending SIGTERM and SIGKILL?
The man page seems to indicate no. There is /etc/rc.d/init.d/halt on Fedora. It has a hard coded pause in it, but there's got to be a better way than to change that script. Any help would be ...
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Computer boot delayed: Turns on, flicks off, flicks back on, boots?
My friend got done with his first build yesterday. It all works flawlessly, however something concerns him. When he first powers up his computer, the motherboard light and fans start up, but then it ...
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Is it possible to change the delay before the dock appears in OS X on Mac?
I would like to change the delay before the (autohidden) dock appears when I mouse over it.
There is currently a short delay before it appears, and I would like to make it a lot longer (one second ...
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vlc to stream webcam with no delay
I'm trying to get VLC to show my webcam in realtime:
vlc -I dummy v4l2:///dev/video0
does the trick for the most part, except there's almost a second delay between an action (say, me turning my ...
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Snow Leopard takes a long time to connect to Windows/Samba server
We run a very heterogeneous network here: There is some XP, Vista, 7, Leopard, Snow Leopard clients, and Windows 2003 (one remaining legacy app), 2008, and Linux servers. The main file server runs ...
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How do I configure the Windows 7 slide show delay?
How do I configure the Windows 7 slide show delay?
I'd like to set the delay to either wait until I click the mouse to go to next item or set the delay time in seconds much higher than the default, ...
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Change the delay before the Taskbar expands
I like to keep my Taskbar collapsed on my laptop. Unfortunately, this plus the lack of precision control that the touchpad brings, I am constantly accidentally expanding the taskbar.
What I'd like ...
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Long wait until POST
Here are the specs to put things into context:
ECS P4VXASD2+ (V5.0) motherboard
Intel Pentium 4 Northwood 2.8 GHz (512 KB L2, 533 MHz FSB)
2x 512 MB PC2100 DDR266 RAM
128 MB NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 ...
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