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1-Visitor
March 14, 2013
Question

Idea for user comfort

  • March 14, 2013
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Nowadays while waiting for Mathcad completing a simulation, I have to listen to the CPU-fan. After finishing it reduces its RPM and I can go and see the results.

It would be nice to have a progress bar indicating some kinde of progress- this would be possible if one work sheet is calculated several times with small changes only...

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1-Visitor
March 15, 2013

Egg timer?

Mike

1-Visitor
March 15, 2013

1) Set-up sounds to play at different points in the program

2) Use the "debugger window" and the trace() function at key points in the worksheet to print out progress.

1-Visitor
March 15, 2013

MichaelH wrote:

1) Set-up sounds to play at different points in the program

I get the feeling that this might upset the my colleagues in the office.

Mike

24-Ruby III
March 17, 2013

Hi Mike,

In this case you can use headphones.

P.S. I'm glad that you are back in the community.