Re: Workrave timer slowing down?
Mike McKibbin <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Jul 2017 21:18:14 +0000
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--===============0566990178187716190== Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_CY4PR1601MB11605B9B031C3CF193EFFF56DDD70CY4PR1601MB1160_" --_000_CY4PR1601MB11605B9B031C3CF193EFFF56DDD70CY4PR1601MB1160_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable My issue seems to have been resolved after uninstalling and reinstalling Wo= rkrave. Guess there was a glitch in the earlier download. I did try your su= ggestion previous to my post and it had no effect. Which is another reason = to think it was something in the earlier download, too. Thanks. From: Ray Satiro via Workrave-user [mailto:[email protected].= net] Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 10:55 PM To: [email protected] Cc: Ray Satiro <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Workrave-user] Workrave timer slowing down? On 6/28/2017 6:33 PM, Mike McKibbin wrote: I've used Workrave for many years and it's been a great little app. It's to= o bad it's apparently not being updated. Recently, after I had to reinstall= Windows 10 on my PC and then reinstalled Workrave, I've found the timer ei= ther seems to be slowing down or some setting has changed that now has Work= rave monitoring my activity. Basically, it's resulted in longer times in fr= ont of the computer than I want. I am not a coder or computer expert, so any help or suggestions are welcome= . Workrave has an alternate activity monitor for Windows, try it and see if i= t helps. I've attached a screenshot that shows the option. --_000_CY4PR1601MB11605B9B031C3CF193EFFF56DDD70CY4PR1601MB1160_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-micr= osoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns=3D"http:= //www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dus-ascii"= > <meta name=3D"Generator" content=3D"Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"> <style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:#0563C1; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:#954F72; text-decoration:underline;} p.msonormal0, li.msonormal0, div.msonormal0 {mso-style-name:msonormal; mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-right:0in; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:0in; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black;} span.EmailStyle18 {mso-style-type:personal-reply; color:black;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-size:10.0pt;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext=3D"edit" spidmax=3D"1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext=3D"edit"> <o:idmap v:ext=3D"edit" data=3D"1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> </head> <body bgcolor=3D"white" lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72"> <div class=3D"WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">My issue seems to have been resolved after uninstall= ing and reinstalling Workrave. Guess there was a glitch in the earlier down= load. I did try your suggestion previous to my post and it had no effect. W= hich is another reason to think it was something in the earlier download, too. Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <div> <div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in = 0in 0in"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"color:windowtext">From:</span></b>= <span style=3D"color:windowtext"> Ray Satiro via Workrave-user [mailto:work= [email protected]] <br> <b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 28, 2017 10:55 PM<br> <b>To:</b> [email protected]<br> <b>Cc:</b> Ray Satiro <[email protected]><br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: [Workrave-user] Workrave timer slowing down?<o:p></o:p>= </span></p> </div> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On 6/28/2017 6:33 PM, Mike McKibbin wrote:<br> <br> <o:p></o:p></p> <blockquote style=3D"margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-a= lt:auto">I’ve used Workrave for many years and it’s been a grea= t little app. It’s too bad it’s apparently not being updated. R= ecently, after I had to reinstall Windows 10 on my PC and then reinstalled Workrave, I’ve found the timer either seems to be slowin= g down or some setting has changed that now has Workrave monitoring my acti= vity. Basically, it’s resulted in longer times in front of the comput= er than I want.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-a= lt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-a= lt:auto">I am not a coder or computer expert, so any help or suggestions ar= e welcome.<o:p></o:p></p> </blockquote> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> Workrave has an alternate activity monitor for Windows, try it and see if i= t helps. I've attached a screenshot that shows the option.<o:p></o:p></p> </div> </body> </html> --_000_CY4PR1601MB11605B9B031C3CF193EFFF56DDD70CY4PR1601MB1160_-- --===============0566990178187716190== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot --===============0566990178187716190== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Workrave-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/workrave-user --===============0566990178187716190==--