Heart-beating is now committed to trunk. Regressions bugs welcome. Oh, btw, one is a single introduced failure in misc-ming.all/intervalTest, known one.
--strk; On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 02:44:52PM +0200, strk wrote: > After a talk with zou about MovieAdvancement issues > [http://wiki.gnashdev.org/MovieAdvancement] > we decided to try the heart-beating way. > > Basically, movie_root::advance() won't assume to be > called on SWF FPS rate anymore, but instead would check > the VirtualClock to decide wheter or not to advance the > movie, but will take a chance to run expired timers. > > Beside behavioural correctness for user-defined timers, > this will also fix a few issues on dynamically loaded > media rate, as we won't need that to be bound to SWF > frame rate anymore. Also, it opens the doors to thread-less > loading of resources since I committed a non-blocking > interface of IOChannel. > > Keeping the ::advance() signature and the single entry > point drops the need to touch every gui. The only change > required will be in Player, where a default initial rate > of 10ms delay will be used. > > Later we can fine-tune timers to eventually optimize > time spent on checking what's left to do. > > Comments welcome. > > --strk; > > () ASCII Ribbon Campaign > /\ Keep it simple! -- () ASCII Ribbon Campaign /\ Keep it simple! _______________________________________________ Gnash-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnash-dev
