Hi Vic, Thanks. I know I am missing something, because Eclipse uses SWT and doesn't have these problems. It would be nice if an expert Windows programmer could take a look. John On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 05:10:51PM -0500, Vic Beckley wrote: > John, > > I have found that the File/Open dialog does not have the sluggishness under > XP that it does under Windows 7. XP uses a completely different Open/Save > dialog that works perfectly. > > I have noticed another problem, though. In the list of directories and > files, only directories are shown. The Files of Type combobox is set to XML > files but none show up, even though I know they are there. No files show up > at all. I tried changing the Files of Type combobox to All Files but there > is no choice for that. Moving to the filename edit box and starting to type > the filename gives you the autocomplete suggestion list just like it should. > > This is all with XP 32-bit on my VM and NVDA as a screen reader. > > > Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A., > > Vic > E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx > > > -- John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com Madison, Wisconsin USA Developing software for people with disabilities