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How can I improve the performance of the Structural Engineering Library while running in Windows Vista?

 

Some users have reported better operation with the Structural Engineering Library in Windows Vista if it runs in Windows XP Compatibility Mode.

 

Here is the process to make this selection :
 

Click the Windows icon
Select "Computer" from the list of items on the right side of the list
Double-click on the disk drive where the program is installed
Double-click on the "Program Files" item in the list of folders
Double click on the "ENERCALC_6" item in the next list of folders.
Navigate in ENERCALC_6 and right-click on the EC6.EXE file
Select "Properties" at the bottom of the pop-up list
Select the "Compatibility" tab
You will see a "Compatibility Mode" section. Check the box labeled "Run this program....." and select Windows XP (Service Pack 2) from the list.
Apply the change and close all windows.