[Newbies] Transcript
Tobias Pape
Das.Linux at gmx.de
Mon Jul 18 16:55:49 UTC 2016
Hi Joseph
On 18.07.2016, at 18:48, Ron Teitelbaum <ron at usmedrec.com> wrote:
> Hi Joe,
>
> It's probably not the transcript but everything else that is happening on
> your image. I'm not sure at what priority the transcript runs but if you
> have threads at higher priority running they have to finish first and then
> yield so that a lower priority thread can take over. That's when your
> transcript messages will show up.
>
> The transcript can also get you in trouble with threading, having multiple
> threads trying to write to the transcript. Make sure you are controlling
> access to the transcript if you are using it with multiple threads.
>
Also, Writing to the Transcript is I/O. You'll have a similar effect if you
use a low-level language like C and write to stdout. You should use
the message Tally and look at what actually is slow. I bet it is the
transcript writing; getting characters on screen is typically expensive, in
most environments.
Best regards
-Tobias
> All the best,
>
> Ron Teitelbaum
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