Duncan Webb wrote: > Helmut Auer wrote: >> Helmut Auer schrieb: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am using the latest svn version and I recognized that FreeVo is using >>> 20 percent of cpu load (on a 1200 Clereon machine). >>> Just after being started. >>> What is going wrong here ? >>> >>> >> Now my cpu load shown by top is reduced from 22 Percent to ~ 3 percent ( >> while doing nothing and just show the main menu ) :) >> I changed in rc.py: >> >> kaa.Timer(self.poll).start(0.01) >> to >> kaa.Timer(self.poll).start(0.1) >> >> The menu is as responsible as before and everything is fine now. >> I'd suggest to make this change to freevo svn, its enough to poll 10 >> times per second :) > > Nice work spotting the cause of the high CPU load. > > I missed the processor bit in your message, I'm not 100% sure what > effect other than reducing the CPU load this will have. I think that > some plug-ins count the number of times that poll is called before doing > something and IIRC in freevo-1.7 and below this was very approximately > 0.1 seconds. So a poll interval of 0.1 seems reasonable.
If plugins switch from using poll to register a timer you won't need
to poll() code anyway except to poll sdl for keyboard input. And for
that 0.1 seconds should be enough.
Dischi
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