Disconnect from your networking then launch and see if it takes as long. It may be that it is having a hard time resolving DNS to check for updates. Just a guess. Also, put all your plugins into a new folder called plugins (disabled) (or whatever name you want) the ntry again. If it launches much quicker you have a problem with a plugin. It's divide and conquer after that.
Bob S > On Nov 15, 2017, at 01:43 , Peter Reid via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Please can anyone tell me how to reset LC to a clean startup state? > > I use the Business Editions of LC 9,0,0-dp10, 8.1.7 and 8.8.1-rc1 on a Mac > (10.12.6). Recently opening LC has become much slower. Typically from > initial click to open, until the splash pop-up is now taking several minutes. > Previously, this took considerably less than a minute. > > This feels like a local settings/prefs problem as the problem only occurs in > my normal account on the Mac - other accounts see the IDE appear relatively > speedily. > > I have tried throwing away as many prefs at I can find and I've tried clean > installs and re-registring LC, but nothing seems to work. > > Any ideas please? > > Thanks > > Peter > -- > Peter Reid > Loughborough, UK > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
