I was suffering with pixelsearch and pixelgetcolor being very very slow in windows 7 and 10. So I did some research, tests and benchmarks and found that the cause is windows desktop theme effects...
Performance improves in the same script from 1300 ms to 15 ms
Solution for Windows Vista. and 7
Open the script in compatibility mode with windows XP. Or use windows classic theme.
Windows 8 and 10:
Since is not possible to use windows classic theme if you install the classic shell app and use classic style you are good to go.
Found solution to pixelsearch and pixelgetcolor being slow in windows 7, 8 and 10
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Found solution to pixelsearch and pixelgetcolor being slow in windows 7, 8 and 10
Last edited by leosouza85 on 23 Jul 2016, 12:37, edited 1 time in total.
Re: Found solution to pixelsearch and pixelgetcolor being slow in windows 7, 8 and 10
That would make it slower? 1.3000 < 15leosouza85 wrote:
Performance improves in the same script from 1.300 ms to 15 ms
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Re: Found solution to pixelsearch and pixelgetcolor being slow in windows 7, 8 and 10
Sorry I used the wrong notation, I mean 1300 vs 15 ms.Xtra wrote:That would make it slower? 1.3000 < 15leosouza85 wrote:
Performance improves in the same script from 1.300 ms to 15 ms
Re: Found solution to pixelsearch and pixelgetcolor being slow in windows 7, 8 and 10
Sorry, but it doesn't work for me with Windows 10 and Classic Theme in Classic Shell.leosouza85 wrote:I was suffering with pixelsearch and pixelgetcolor being very very slow in windows 7 and 10. So I did some research, tests and benchmarks and found that the cause is windows desktop theme effects...
Performance improves in the same script from 1300 ms to 15 ms
Solution for Windows Vista. and 7
Open the script in compatibility mode with windows XP. Or use windows classic theme.
Windows 8 and 10:
Since is not possible to use windows classic theme if you install the classic shell app and use classic style you are good to go.