Are you running on a dual processor/core system? LeeE
On Friday 28 Oct 2005 01:41, Drew wrote: > If you can throttle the frame rate when the window is open, > can't it be throttled when it's minimized? When I have the > window open, it runs at about 60% utilization, not 100. > > On 10/27/05, Andy Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Drew wrote: > > > I have a Windows build of FlightGear, and have recently > > > discovered when the FlightGear window is minimized, the > > > CPU usage jumps up to 100%. Does anyone have any idea why > > > this happens? What can be done to fix this? > > > > Didn't this subject come up before? Note that "CPU usage is > > at 100%" is neither a bug nor a problem by itself. Do you > > need more CPU for calculating something else? Are your other > > applications unresponsive? > > > > FlightGear, like most games or real-time simulations, has a > > frame-based main loop. It calculates a frame, renders it, > > and then immediately goes back to the start of the loop to > > render the next one. That keeps the frame rate as high as > > possible given the resources available. > > > > There is currently no provision for "throttling" the frame > > rate in situations where the window is minimized, although I > > suppose that could be done. > > > > Andy > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Flightgear-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > > 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
