I don't know how you guys have your version of Bryce setup, but My tool-bar only appears if I mouse-over. So, when saving, my counter gets up to 100% and then I have to wait until the toolbar DISAPPEARS before carrying on with my work. Also, remember that your nano-preview window takes time to render....to speed things up, try switching it to wireframe-preview. This helps alot when you are working on a huge or complicated piece. Hope this helps.

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All the Woes of a World by Jonathan Icknield aka The Bryster

And in my final hours - I would cling rather to the tattooed hand of kindness - than the unblemished hand of hate...