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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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Sluggish alt-tab on Linux Mint 11
Recently installed Linux Mint 11 (LM11) - everything works as expected with exception to alt-tab functionality. Using this key combination results in a 1-second delay before a panel of thumbnailed ...
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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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Outlook 2010: Use a rule to move messages from Inbox to other folders once they reach a given age
I want to keep my Inbox tidy by moving messages from certain people (or distribution lists) to specified folders (so the Inbox would only hold exceptions). I've set up a bunch of server-side rules to ...
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How do you disable the CAPS LOCK key “delay” on Mac OS X? [closed]
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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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Is there a way to restrain openNMS from flooding interfaces with requests?
I've been using openNMS for a few weeks now and for the most part its been working out quite nicely. The only problems I'm running into at the moment is that a) openNMS sometimes floods the interfaces ...
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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
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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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Frequent delays during IO operations in the Visual Studio 2010 IDE
I have been using VS2010 Beta 1, 2, RC1 and now the final release for some time now. All the time I have experienced frequent hangs (not persistent, but way to often) when:
Saving a file
Switching ...
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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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Windows Explorer slow response when disconnect from the network
As a Systems Admin I have seen this issue repeatedly and it drives me crazy. Basically the problem occurs when you open My Documents or My Computer (Windows Explorer) there is a big delay ranging ...
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Delay before booting?
Booting will start only after 5-10 minutes.
If we go for BIOS, it will also take that much time.
At that time monitor showing intel pentium 4 logo.
My Mother board is intel 845 GlAD and ...
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Ventrilo sound delay issue in Windows 7
I've upgraded my machine to Windows 7 Professional (x64) (using format + clean install, not upgrade install).
Everything seems to work fine except for Ventrilo. I used to have Vista Business x64 ...
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Something (driver?) takes a long time to load during Windows XP session opening
I recently noticed that my PC has become very long to boot or, more precisely, to open my session... I probably installed some software that has a problem, but I don't know which one because I don't ...
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How do I disable the 30 second delay on Remote Desktop connections to Windows 7 when a user is logged in?
I just installed Windows 7 on my laptop. I want to be able to log in using RDC quickly. If I failed to log out or disconnect prior to walking away from my laptop, when I attempt a RDC connection it ...
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Delaying live video streams
I'm currently watching two live video streams (from two different cameras) but one of them is about 16 seconds ahead of the other. Is there any way I can get the stream that's ahead to cache and delay ...
