[GNC] Windows 10 installation very slow opening or saving file

[Geert Janssens]

Some people have reported saving took considerably less time when they made 
the gnucash window as small as possible. This suggests gnucash is repeatedly 
updating its window contents while saving.

Can you check if this makes a difference for you ?

Geert

Op donderdag 5 juli 2018 08:19:01 CEST schreef Derick Jordaan:
> I downgraded to 2.6 - could not resolve it on Windows 10 - deleting some
> recovery files helped a little, but still a major problem - not usable in
> my view.
> 
> On Thu, 5 Jul 2018 at 08:11, Jamestk <davidjamestk at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> > djza wrote
> > 
> > > Thank you for the feedback, I did check the threads in the May archive,
> > > also cleaned out the backup files (of which there were a lot), but the
> > > improvement (if any) is only marginal.  I see there were some bug
> > > reports
> > > relating to this, so I suspect I am also going to drop back to 2.6 and
> > 
> > see
> > 
> > > how that is, this is not workable as it stands.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 30 May 2018 at 10:24, Geert Janssens <
> > > 
> > > geert.gnucash@
> > > 
> > > >
> > > 
> > > wrote:
> > >> Op woensdag 30 mei 2018 10:12:37 CEST schreef Maf. King:
> > >> > Hi Derick,
> > >> > 
> > >> > someone else reported crazy long save times on Win10 platforms
> > >> > earlier
> > >> 
> > >> this
> > >> 
> > >> > month - don't recall if there was a solution found, but have a hunt
> > >> 
> > >> through
> > >> 
> > >> > the archives for May and see if that thread offers any help.
> > >> > 
> > >> > HTH,
> > >> > Maf.
> > >> 
> > >> I believe there was mention of the load times slowing down when there
> > 
> > are
> > 
> > >> lots
> > >> of backup files in the same directory. Try moving older backups to a
> > >> subdirectory and let us know if that reduces the load times.
> > >> 
> > >> Regards,
> > >> 
> > >> Geert
> > >> 
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> > Did you have any luck with this?
> > 
> > Recently upgraded to latest version but auto saving really problematic
> > while
> > working, generally speaking it takes as long to load as saving relatively
> > small file.
> > 
> > Using Win 10 Pro with Samsung SSD
> > 
> > Going to switch off auto save for the moment to get things done.
> > 
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