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Posted by Don Cole on April 28, 2008, 12:10 pm
Please log in for more thread options I totally agree with your entire statement.
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Don
> wrote:
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>>Has anyone found the solution to the flickering problem with Quicken 2008.
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>>Don
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> I've seen nothing but horror stories on the Quicken boards regarding
> screen flickering - going back to version 2007, and maybe earlier. I
> just had an opportunity to take 2008 Deluxe for a test spin and found
> the same problem. My screen flickers and redraws so often this
> application is totally unusable - unless experiencing epilectic
> seizures is your idea of a good time.
>
> Suggested fixes there included and entire gamut of possibilities,
> including changing PDF driver settings, changing fonts, lowering
> screen resolutions & video driver acceleration, removing USB devices,
> and uninstalling MS Intellipoint.
>
> From all the different "solutions" posted there, two things seem to be
> clear; .. that Intuit has absolutely no idea what's causing this
> problem, and that they have no intention of fixing it. none. zero.
>
> I run dozens of applications on XP-SP2 & Vista systems here and NONE
> of them seem to have this problem. CLEARLY this is an issue with
> Quicken, even though it is more expedient and fashionable these days
> to place blame elsewhere. (I especially liked the post there that
> contained a reply from Intuit claiming that this was "not a known
> issue" - why then the dozens of pages in their forums stating
> otherwise??) Besides, why should I have to reconfigure my hardware
> just to accomodate one ill-behaved (poorly written) application?
>
> it looks as though once Quicken development moved offshore, all
> semblance of customer support and quality control went with it...
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