displaying forms rapidly without skipping frames.

Andreas Raab Andreas.Raab at gmx.de
Thu May 2 18:47:12 UTC 2002


Use:

	Display forceToScreen: aForm boundingBox.

inbetween your frames.


Cheers,
  - Andreas


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> Behalf Of Yisrael Lowenstein
> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 7:39 PM
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> Cc: squeakers at cc.gatech.edu
> Subject: displaying forms rapidly without skipping frames.
> 
> 
> I am trying to show a collection of forms at a set rate.  I 
> came up with
> this:
> 
> formCollection do:
> 	[:aForm| aForm display. (Delay forSeconds: (1/30)) wait.].
> 
> the problem is that it is skipping many frames and getting 
> about 3-4 fps
> instead of the 30 is should be.
> 
> I'm thinking it is getting put in a buffer to be displayed 
> the next time
> the screen gets updated..and that is just gitting overwritten 
> b/w updates.
> 
> Is there any way to force it to write imediately?
> 	Lushi
> 
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