good idea ... we'll do. On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 1:46 PM Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> Hi Tom, > > Make a sample stack (sounds like you already have) and make a bug report > labelled 'Memory leak on looping field update'. I don't think this has > anything to do with the lock screen. > > Sean > > On Sat, 23 Jan 2021 at 05:11, Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > Great thread here > > I recently wrote an animation loop where I only unlocked the screen every > > 33 milliseconds via a self calling command in my main stack. seemed to > work > > partially, but i knew it was too simple. > > Interestingly...... > > That update loop takes nearly no cpu > > but ram consumption keep on going, even if the loop only updates a field. > > This is why i have been asking about the GC, because it seems to kick in > > mostly when engine is idle, or reaches some threshold I suppose. > > a little annoying to see ram going up considerably, and i am only > updating > > the text in a small field on a blank stack. > > i'm not sure if its a bug or if i am failing to realize something. > > TIA if anyone here knows. using 9.61 windows > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 6:56 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > > I’ll throw in my lot: Some things unlock the screen without an idle. I > > > think setting the visible of a stack will do it. > > > > > > Bob S > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 22, 2021, at 12:56 AM, Terence Heaford via use-livecode < > > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Just looking for clarity with regard to lock screen. > > > > > > > > Is there only one state for the screen, either locked or not locked > and > > > when is that state changed. > > > > > > > > --------------- > > > > on mouseUp > > > > > > > > lock screen > > > > > > > > aTest > > > > > > > > end mouseUp > > > > > > > > ---------------- > > > > on aTest > > > > > > > > — is the screen still locked here > > > > > > > > end aTest > > > > > > > > ———————— > > > > > > > > At what point is unlock screen called by livecode without me calling > it > > > directly. > > > > > > > > The docs say when all pending handlers have completed but what > exactly > > > is a pending handler. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > Terry > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > use-livecode mailing list > > > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > > subscription preferences: > > > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > use-livecode mailing list > > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > > subscription preferences: > > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > > > > > -- > > Tom Glod > > Founder & Developer > > MakeShyft R.D.A (www.makeshyft.com) > > Mobile:647.562.9411 > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Tom Glod Founder & Developer MakeShyft R.D.A (www.makeshyft.com) Mobile:647.562.9411 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode