Re: [U2] BDT Sluggish

That is great, Bill, good to know if I ever see that behavior!


*Aaron Titus*
Senior Software Engineer
F.W. Davison & Company, Inc.
508-747-7261 x245
[email protected]



On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Bill Brutzman <[email protected]>wrote:

> Aaron:
>
> In line with Doug's suggestion...
>
> I created a tech support case with Rocket.
>
> BDT has a command prompt -clean launch option... that fixed it right away.
>
> Rocket also had some additional server-side troubleshooting measures that I
> did not try since step one corrected the problem.
>
> I suppose that I contact Rocket maybe once a year.  As usual... I found
> Rocket's response to be... first rate.
>
> --Bill
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Aaron Titus
> Sent: Tuesday, December 3, 2013 2:05 PM
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> Subject: Re: [U2] BDT Sluggish
>
> Hello Bill,
>
> I use the BDT all day, every day, and I've never experienced this behavior,
> even over remote connections.  I leave the syntax checking turned on all
> the
> time, and still I do not have any sluggishness or delayed behavior.
>
> I am wondering if you could be more specific as to exactly how you are
> using the BDT, as this may make a big difference.   What specific task are
> you doing when you press a key and the delay appears?  Is this in the
> resource view, or when editing a basic program, or editing file data?
>
> Finally it would be worth pointing out that the BDT is built on the Eclipse
> IDE, which is a notoriously "heavy" java program.   I typically see the
> eclipse java process consuming over 500mb of memory even when idle.  You
> would want to make sure that as a result of this you are not causing your
> computer to page the application.  This may be happening if you have a lot
> of other applications open and not enough RAM.
>
> -Aaron
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Doug Averch <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Bill:
> >
> > I did notice a delay when you type in a program.  BDT has a very long
> > pause between characters.  It has something to do with how the
> > implemented their on the fly compiler.  You will have to submit a issue
> with them.
> >  Hopefully, they will get it resolved in a few months or so.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Doug
> > www.u2logic.com/tools.html
> > "XLr8Editor for Universe and Unidata programmers"
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Bill Brutzman <[email protected]
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > 1. I just downloaded the latest Oct2013.
> > > 2. As with the earlier BDT release... each time I press a key... it
> > > takes two seconds to appear on the screen.
> > > 3. My PC that I am using BDT is Windows Pro 8.1... and the latest
> > Symantec
> > > EndPoint Protect AntiVirus.
> > > 4. Suggestions would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > --Bill
> > >
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