On Monday 28 August 2006 17:42, steve wrote: > I havn't given much thought to threading alternate frames - the > reason being that the increase in latency is not worth the savings > in frame time. I design flight simulators for a living - and the > fight to keep latency down is at least as important as the fight to > keep frame rates up. > > Nothing in PLIB was ever designed for threading - so expect a LOT > of things to break! > > Sadly, you are on your own on this one - this is not a path I'm > interested in treading - it's a steep and twisty path and it's > leading in the wrong direction. > > Good luck!
Agreed. FlightGear is not written with threading in mind. Neither does Simgear or plib. This mean none of them are thread safe. Splitting the mainloop into two is definately not going to work. You are going to have to rewrite the entire application. Ampere ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
