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Doug, thanks -- but putting the calculation into a Services.Action's Do does not help.
Any other idea?
> > Suppose a long calculation (say, 40 hours) is being done in Blackbox under WinXP.
> > For some reason the progress needs to be observed,
> > for which purpose there is a dialog which is updated during the calculation.
> >
> > However, if one switches to another application while the calculation runs, and then back,
> > Blackbox presents only a blank screen -- the dialog is no longer updated.
> >
> > Of course one can circumvent this by writing progress reports to a log file etc.,
> > but may be I am missing a simple solution with the dialog update?
> >
> > Many thanks in advance for any hint.
> > Fyodor Tkachov
>
> You may need to run your program as a Services.Action so that the system
> can come up and 'breath' once in a while.
>
> -Doug
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