How do I wait for vertical retrace?

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Tue May 6 04:26:53 PDT 2008


Michel Dänzer, le Tue 06 May 2008 13:20:53 +0200, a écrit :
> > I don't care about vertical retrace in itself, waiting for vertical
> > retrace would only be a way for me to achieve flicker-free animation
> > in a 2D application.  Any other way of doing that would be fine as
> > well.
> 
> Interesting choice of subject and initial question then. ;)

That's often what happens when you enter a new area: you are looking for
things you know, and don't necessarily remember to rather look at
objectives instead of means ;)

Samuel



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