desktop

[Guest]

is it true that windows is constantly redrawing the icons on my desktop ,
would it better to put them into a folder?
thanks
larry
--

Aspire X-Superalien 500W
Asus P4c800E Deluxe
Intel P-4 800 3.0G 1mb cache
Crucial 2x 512MB DDR400
2x WD 80GB Sata 150 7200rpm 8M
Ati Radeon 9800XT 256MB
Audigy 2ZS
Windows XP , home

 

[Bruce Chambers]

is it true that windows is constantly redrawing the icons on my desktop ,
would it better to put them into a folder?
thanks
larry

The entire display is "redrawn" 70 to 85 times per second, depending
upon your chosen refresh rate, regardless of what's on the desktop.
This is a function of your video adapter and monitor.


--

Bruce Chambers

Help us help you:



They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. -Benjamin Franklin

Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. -Bertrum Russell

 

[Guest]

Mr Chambers
thanks much for your help , i sure do appreciate it.
thanks again
larry
--

Aspire X-Superalien 500W
Asus P4c800E Deluxe
Intel P-4 800 3.0G 1mb cache
Crucial 2x 512MB DDR400
2x WD 80GB Sata 150 7200rpm 8M
Ati Radeon 9800XT 256MB
Audigy 2ZS
Windows XP , home