Workers can't do UI updates, but they can crunch the data so the UI main thread can do updates.
Pseudo-threading works by crunching data when the user is idle. On 10/22/13 12:45 PM, "mark goldin" <[email protected]> wrote: >I thought Actionscript workers cannot handle screens. >Also, I am not sure how psuedo-threading will help. What I want is to >close popup right away so the screen will become active. But currently the >popup processes received data before it closes. Is that still can >be accomplished? > > >On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Alex Harui <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Actionscript Workers or psuedo-threading. >> >> On 10/22/13 10:24 AM, "mark goldin" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >I have a popup that user is using to send a request to the server. >>After >> >receiving a response from the server the popup does a few things with >> >arrived data and closes. So the user does not have to close it. All he >> >does >> >is clicking on the Ok button. It takes about 10 sec from clicking Ok >>and >> >getting popup closed. Any tricks people have come with to create an >> >illusion that the screen would become active sooner then it actually >>is? >> > >> >Thanks >> >>
