Antoine Pitrou wrote:
Also, the MSDN doc (*) says timeBeginPeriod() can have a detrimental effect on
system performance; I don't know how much of it is true.
(*) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd757624(VS.85).aspx
Indeed it does. This is ancient, dusty wisdom, from the days of 50mhz
computers, passed down from OS generation to generation. As a (former)
professional Windows developer I can assure you it was no longer a
concern even ten years ago; its performance effect was so small as to be
unmeasurable.
You may call timeBeginPeriod(1) with impunity,
/larry/
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