diff --git a/app/AnimeMatrix/AnimeMatrixDevice.cs b/app/AnimeMatrix/AnimeMatrixDevice.cs
index f59e202c..d65a011d 100644
--- a/app/AnimeMatrix/AnimeMatrixDevice.cs
+++ b/app/AnimeMatrix/AnimeMatrixDevice.cs
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ namespace Starlight.AnimeMatrix
                     {
 
                         g.CompositingQuality = System.Drawing.Drawing2D.CompositingQuality.HighQuality;
-                        g.SmoothingMode = System.Drawing.Drawing2D.SmoothingMode.AntiAlias;
+                        g.SmoothingMode = System.Drawing.Drawing2D.SmoothingMode.HighQuality;
                         SizeF textSize = g.MeasureString(text, font);
 
                         /*
diff --git a/app/Settings.cs b/app/Settings.cs
index a78fe7da..2e40fb98 100644
--- a/app/Settings.cs
+++ b/app/Settings.cs
@@ -282,8 +282,9 @@ namespace GHelper
             Program.config.setConfig("matrix_auto", check.Checked ? 1 : 0);
         }
 
-        private static void StartMatrixTimer()
+        private static void StartMatrixTimer(int interval = 100)
         {
+            matrixTimer.Interval = interval;
             matrixTimer.Enabled = true;
         }
 
@@ -443,7 +444,7 @@ namespace GHelper
                         break;
                     case 3:
                         mat.SetBuiltInAnimation(false);
-                        StartMatrixTimer();
+                        StartMatrixTimer(1000);
                         break;
                     default:
                         mat.SetBuiltInAnimation(true, animation);