Optimizing Your Computer - Native Instruments Audio 8 DJ Operation Manual

12. Optimizing your Computer

The following chapter collects an amount of "tuning" tips that help to increase the per-
formance of your computer. While faster computers may not need any of these tips, they
can be essential for a satisfying use of the AUDIO 8 DJ on a computer with technical
specifications on the lower end of the system requirements
12.1 Windows XP Optimization
This chapter collects tips for tweaking the performance of a Windows PC.
12.1.1 Processor Scheduling
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Open Start > Control Panel and double-click s
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Choose A .
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Under p choose Settings.
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Choose the A tab.
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Under Processor Scheduling select Background Services.
12.1.2 Visual effects
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Open Start > Settings > Control Panel and double-click s
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Choose Advanced > Visual Effects tab.
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Choose Adjust for best performance.
12.1.3 Turn off desktop background image
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Right-/ Ctrl-Click Desktop > Properties > Desktop.
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At the top of the list under Background, choose None.
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