Guest cyrilthefish Posted December 9, 2003 Report Posted December 9, 2003 I just found turning off the 'smoothscroll' setting on internet explorer on my brothers laptop (old pentium 1) speeded up scrolling by a large amount. because of that, i searched the registry of my e100 and found the same setting there too! I'm not entirely sure if i'm imagining it, but switching it off has noticably improved the speed i can scroll though pages :lol: (HKCU/software/microsoft/internet explorer/main/smoothscroll, change the value to 0) can someone else try it to see if it makes a difference?
Guest spr33 Posted December 10, 2003 Report Posted December 10, 2003 I'm just about to check it out now. I'll let you know if I see any difference. EDIT: From about 15 minutes testing, I have noticed an increase of scrolling speed, quite a big increase at that. I would recommend that people try this tweak out, as it does speed browsing up quite considerably.
Guest smeg36 Posted December 10, 2003 Report Posted December 10, 2003 I gave it a try, and I think it does help out some. Enough that it is noticable and worth doing. Thanks for the tweak!
Guest zfarkas1 Posted December 10, 2003 Report Posted December 10, 2003 Thanks a lot for the tip, it's really faster :lol:
Guest BrAGoL Posted December 10, 2003 Report Posted December 10, 2003 noticed to have a little faster on scrolling... thanks dude! :lol:
Guest cyrilthefish Posted December 11, 2003 Report Posted December 11, 2003 Horay! :lol: Posted from my SmartPhone!
Guest Pagemakers Posted December 12, 2003 Report Posted December 12, 2003 HKCU/software/microsoft/internet explorer/main/smoothscroll That key is not on the E200 :lol:
Guest smeg36 Posted December 12, 2003 Report Posted December 12, 2003 Maybe that is one of the reasons the E200 is faster with the internet.
Guest DMF Posted December 13, 2003 Report Posted December 13, 2003 im on e100 - i only see 4 HKEY's not an HKCU in sight.
Guest MoRFLeZ Posted December 13, 2003 Report Posted December 13, 2003 I use X-Bar and the plugin for faster scrolling on my old SPV, and it works a charm!!
Guest cyrilthefish Posted December 13, 2003 Report Posted December 13, 2003 EDIT: nevermind, slight brain failure leading to a confused post! oops! :lol:
Guest fraser Posted December 15, 2003 Report Posted December 15, 2003 MoRFLeZ, what plug-in for X-bar to you refer to? I'm interested in checking it out! Oh yeah, and any chance of creating a cab to make this tweak automatically? Might also be worthwhile moving this to the Customisation forum.
Guest cyrilthefish Posted December 15, 2003 Report Posted December 15, 2003 Good idea :lol: *downloads smartphone SDK* hopefully i can work out how to make CAB files without exploding my phone or something :wink:
Guest fraser Posted December 15, 2003 Report Posted December 15, 2003 Take a look at midnights speed tweaks, they do the same thing. i.e. a cab installer with only reg tweaks as the payload.
Guest cyrilthefish Posted December 15, 2003 Report Posted December 15, 2003 Had a go, no luck though :lol: i get the incredibly usefull error message 'IE.CAB failed to install on your device' with the CAB file i made :shock: can get no info out of midnight's tweaks, they don't contain the XML setup file for some reason so i can't sneak a look at how they're written :wink: I'm just about to PM midnight for some advice in the matter
Guest cyrilthefish Posted December 15, 2003 Report Posted December 15, 2003 yay! i've finally got it working :lol: (on my phone at least)IE_speedup.CAB
Guest gpcarreon (MVP) Posted December 16, 2003 Report Posted December 16, 2003 what plug-in for X-bar to you refer to? I'm interested in checking it out! http://smartphone.modaco.com/viewtopic.php?t=94578 :lol:
Guest fraser Posted December 16, 2003 Report Posted December 16, 2003 Thx pzee & cyrilthefish!! Good stuff!
Guest DMF Posted December 16, 2003 Report Posted December 16, 2003 "HKCU = HKEY_CURRENT_USER" - ahh Thx :lol:
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