LO45537: VISTA F ANIMATED GIF ON THE FORM MAKES SLOW TO SCROLL

APAR status

• Closed as Permanent restriction.

Error description

• Some Animated GIF files are on the Form. When user open it via
  Notes Client on Windows Vista environment, and scroll down by
  clicking "down arrow" button on the vertical scroll bar, the
  scrolling down is very slow. If user open it on Windows XP
  environment and scroll down by same way, the scrolling down is
  very smooth. This problem is reproduced only on Windows Vista
  environment.
  
  Steps to Reproduce:
  1. Create a Form, and create a image resource with animated gif
  file
  2. Insert a lot of the animated gif file on the Form
  3. Create a document with the Form
  4. Open the document via Notes client on Windows Vista
  environment
  5. Click "down arrow" button on the vertical scroll bar to
  scroll down the document
  6. You can see it is very slow
  
  If deleting all the animated gif files on the Form, the
  scrolling down is very smooth on Windows Vista environment
  also.
  And if the gif file is not animated, the scrolling down is very
  smooth.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• A programming error was found but will not be corrected. It
   will be a permanent restriction.
  

Problem conclusion

• A programming error was found but will not be corrected. It
   will be a permanent restriction.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

• This APAR is associated with SPR# MNAA7X28GG.
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

• NA
  

Fix information

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