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Originally Posted by Kevin
It's a speed hit I can notice considerably. The same with Kaleidoscope back in the day.
Are you sure that's what you're noticing? When wa…
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Originally Posted by Blacktiger
Actually, if you want to be technical. From a computer science standpoint, doubling and tripleing are merely big-omega(2 or 3)... and sinc…
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You should put together a demo with timings, or invite others to do so—concerns about speed hits are the #2 reason people shirk from SS, right after concerns for stability.
MacNNDevelopmentby mrmisterTue, 4 Oct 2005 - 22:54
This is an extremely negligible speedhit. I mean on the nanosecond scale here. And OS X only opens most files once so you're getting this hit once. I've noticed that humans can't t…
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Originally Posted by goMac
Actually, MrMister is right. Every time the system tries to open a file ShapeShifter will add the overhead of actually checking to see if it's …
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Originally Posted by nooon
Does this apply for all APEs or just Shapeshifter?
Not sure, the only ones I have used is Mighty Mouse for a few days and ShapeShifter.
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Originally Posted by Kevin
Yes SS does slow your system down. One of the main reasons I don't use it. The very same reason I stopped using Kaleidoscope. Anytime you open …
Yes SS does slow your system down. One of the main reasons I don't use it. The very same reason I stopped using Kaleidoscope. Anytime you open a new Finder window, SS is slower tha…
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Originally Posted by rhythmicmoose
"Always" is a bit strong. It really only does so during the rappelling and snatching steps. After that. There should be no effect on th…
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Originally Posted by mrmister
Which is why SS always sucks up system resources. *Always*.
"Always" is a bit strong. It really only does so during the rappelling and…
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Originally Posted by mrmister
"What I think goMac is trying to say is something like this: ShapeShifter is acting like a secret agent who infiltrates your office and repl…
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Originally Posted by MindFad
Suddenly you care about Spotlight? [/fans flames]
Actually... I was about to remove the spotlight menu... but, I was a little curious …
Oh... I understand now. Sorry for wasting everyone's time with a stupid question. Duh... I should have know all that developer stuff... what was I thinking???
By the way... I run …
"What I think goMac is trying to say is something like this: ShapeShifter is acting like a secret agent who infiltrates your office and replaces your files every time you go to loo…
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Originally Posted by TheSpaz
I got lost in all of that Programmer language stuff. So basically those files are not actually in that folder... or am I wrong?
Let’s sa…
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Originally Posted by TheSpaz
So what I want to know... how did the name of that file change? ShapeShifter must have done SOMETHING to Search.bundle to rename those System…