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Switching to other programs via alt+tab causes freeze for 10 seconds
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Description

When in game, switching to other programs via alt+tab causes the game to freeze for 10 seconds. Same with switching back to DayZ.

Details

Legacy ID
985430676
Severity
None
Resolution
Unable To Duplicate
Reproducibility
Always
Steps To Reproduce

-Run the game.
-press alt+tab to switch to another program
-DayZ freezes for 10 seconds then does the switch
-switch back to DayZ
-DayZ freezes for 10 seconds before player can interact with the game again

Additional Information

So far I haven't found the same problem on other PCs.

My PC spec:

Intel i5 2500k @ 3.4GHz

Nvidia 770 2GB

Intel SSD 240G (the game is installed on this SSD

Event Timeline

realm13 edited Steps To Reproduce. (Show Details)Dec 17 2013, 8:37 PM
realm13 edited Additional Information. (Show Details)
realm13 set Category to category:aibehavior.
realm13 set Reproducibility to Always.
realm13 set Severity to None.
realm13 set Resolution to Unable To Duplicate.
realm13 set Legacy ID to 985430676.May 8 2016, 2:13 PM
realm13 added a subscriber: realm13.

The problem is caused by using Nvidia ShadowPlay. Turning it off solved the problem

Franzuu added a subscriber: Franzuu.May 8 2016, 2:13 PM

original reporter fixed the issue, can close

Geez added a comment.Mar 23 2015, 4:15 PM

Hello realm13 and thank you for the report.
Unfortunately we were unable to reproduce the issue you have described. Please retest on latest build and report back to us in case the issue re-appears.
Regards,
Geez