Did you try calling -displayIfNeeded? That's what I used originally, but it caused Leopard's spindump to kick in because of the beachball (and spindump slows things down even further, which is annoying). With the other speed improvements, that's probably not an issue now. I'm curious as to when the runloop doesn't cause it to update, though.
On Wednesday, December 19, 2007, at 09:45AM, "Christiaan Hofman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You seem to be right. I thought it starts the throbbing, as this is >sometimes is not shown. Perhaps I got confused due to the fact that >updating sometimes not works. Tickling the runloop does not seem to >be sufficient in all cases. > >Christiaan > >On 19 Dec 2007, at 6:40 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote: > >> What do the Tiger docs say? On 10.5 I have >> >> startAnimation: >> This action method starts the animation of an indeterminate >> progress indicator, which causes the barber pole to start spinning. >> >> - (void)startAnimation:(id)sender >> >> Parameters >> sender >> The object sending the message. >> >> Discussion >> Does nothing for a determinate progress indicator. >> >> Availability >> Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later. >> >> >> On Wednesday, December 19, 2007, at 09:06AM, >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Revision: 11974 >>> http://bibdesk.svn.sourceforge.net/bibdesk/? >>> rev=11974&view=rev >>> Author: hofman >>> Date: 2007-12-19 09:06:04 -0800 (Wed, 19 Dec 2007) >>> >>> Log Message: >>> ----------- >>> Animation does have an effect on determinate progress bars. >>> >>> Modified Paths: >>> -------------- >>> trunk/bibdesk/BDSKFileMigrationController.m >>> >>> Modified: trunk/bibdesk/BDSKFileMigrationController.m >>> =================================================================== >>> --- trunk/bibdesk/BDSKFileMigrationController.m 2007-12-19 >>> 16:54:56 UTC (rev 11973) >>> +++ trunk/bibdesk/BDSKFileMigrationController.m 2007-12-19 >>> 17:06:04 UTC (rev 11974) >>> @@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ >>> >>> [progressBar setDoubleValue:0.0]; >>> [progressBar setHidden:NO]; >>> + [progressBar startAnimation:self]; >>> [migrateButton setEnabled:NO]; >>> >>> int current = 0, final = [pubs count]; >>> @@ -161,6 +162,7 @@ >>> } >>> >>> [progressBar setHidden:YES]; >>> + [progressBar stopAnimation:self]; >>> [migrateButton setEnabled:YES]; >>> >>> NSString *messageFormat = nil; >>> >>> >>> This was sent by the SourceForge.net collaborative development >>> platform, the world's largest Open Source development site. >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ---- >>> SF.Net email is sponsored by: >>> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >>> It's the best place to buy or sell services >>> for just about anything Open Source. >>> http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/ >>> marketplace >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bibdesk-commit mailing list >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-commit >>> >>> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --- >> SF.Net email is sponsored by: >> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >> It's the best place to buy or sell services >> for just about anything Open Source. >> http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/ >> marketplace >> _______________________________________________ >> Bibdesk-develop mailing list >> Bibdesk-develop@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-develop > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >SF.Net email is sponsored by: >Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >It's the best place to buy or sell services >for just about anything Open Source. >http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace >_______________________________________________ >Bibdesk-develop mailing list >Bibdesk-develop@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-develop > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-develop mailing list Bibdesk-develop@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-develop
