On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Henry Vermaak <henry.verm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Better tell Maemo they've made a very bad choice, then. It's not just > embedded devices, laptops have batteries, too. You're wasting CPU and power > just spinning around a loop, so even if your app isn't active, it's still > waking up every 50ms. I don't consider this very good programming practice.
I tested with top and it doesn't even show my application in the top 20 users of CPU. Anyway, I changed in this rev: http://svn.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&root=lazarus&revision=34354 It now adjusts the interval acoording to the installed timers, up to a maximum of 1 second. -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
