At this point, I'd need to know which platform you're using... if it's XP, then you can "tell" it to apply most of the resouces to the program in use. there are a number of tweaks you can use that will help, But I'd still need to know about the platform.... if you're on a MAC, that's out of my range of knowledge, but there are plenty of Mac users who CAN help. Lou. You've hit on the MOST important thing in all this... you're having fun with it.

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