[THIN] Re: IE6 Flickering
- From: "Braebaum, Neil" <Neil.Braebaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 09:40:38 -0000
Slightly off the vein of the current topic, but ya gotta agree, Ron,
vbscript - using either the WSHShell object, or WMI, is *considerably* more
unwieldy for registry stuff than something like Kix ;-)
I mean you can do it, but it's just such a pain.
Neil
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Oglesby [mailto:roglesby@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 12 February 2003 18:26
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: IE6 Flickering
>
> Save the below text as a VBS and run it from a desktop
> session where you can see the IE flicker. Log off and back
> onto the session and see if it is any better. See another
> script below this for Querying the value.
>
> ENABLE SCRIPT:
>
> Dim WshShell,intRegData, strRegValue
> Set WshShell =3D WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
>
> strRegValue =3D "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet
> Explorer\Main\Force Offscreen Composition"
>
> On Error Resume Next
> intRegData =3D CInt(1)
> WshShell.RegWrite strRegValue, intRegData, "REG_DWORD"
> If Err.Number <> 0 Then
> If Err.Number =3D -2147024894 Then
> Wscript.Echo "The registry value '" & strRegValue & "'
> does not exist."
> Else
> WScript.Echo "The following error occurred: " &
> vbCrLf & Err.Number & vbCrLf & Err.Description
> End If
> Else
> WScript.Echo "Force Offscreen Composition is enabled.
> The current value is: " & intRegData End If=20
>
> QUERY SCRIPT:
>
> Dim WshShell,intRegData, strRegValue
> Set WshShell =3D WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
>
> strRegValue =3D "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet
> Explorer\Main\Force Offscreen Composition"
>
> On Error Resume Next
> intRegData =3D WshShell.RegRead(strRegValue)
> If Err.Number <> 0 Then
> If Err.Number =3D -2147024894 Then
> Wscript.Echo "The registry value '" & strRegValue & "'
> does not exist."
> Else
> WScript.Echo "The following error occurred: " &
> vbCrLf & Err.Number & vbCrLf & Err.Description
> End If
> Else
> If intRegData =3D 0 Then
> WScript.Echo "Force Offscreen Composition is disabled.
> The current value is: " & intRegData
> Else
> WScript.Echo "Force Offscreen Composition is enabled.
> The current value is: " & intRegData
> End If
> End If=20
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sullivan, Glenn [mailto:GSullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 12:28 PM
> To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [THIN] IE6 Flickering
>
> I am having a problem that I have found in the archives, but
> the solution is not working. I thought someone else might
> have another suggestion.
>
> My RDP Full-desktop replacement clients are having problems
> with IE6 flickering while it is loading a page. It is IE6
> SP1 with all critical hotfixes applied, but the problem has
> existed for quite some time. The pages that they are
> visiting are not active-content pages, no flash, etc...
>
> I have, during logon, applied the following reg file:
> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
> "Force Offscreen Composition"=3Ddword:00000001
>
> and verified that the users who are reporting the problem
> have that value set in their HKCU hive.
>
> And other suggestions? This is driving me crazy...
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