[fpc-pascal] Timer in X11

Henry Vermaak henry.vermaak at gmail.com
Wed Dec 21 16:53:04 CET 2011


On 21/12/11 14:53, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:
> wow, I started taking a look at how to do it and as always with
> anything related to X11 it is terribly complicated ... but luckly I am
> not alone here using FPC, so I shamelessly stole code from fpgui,
> hammered it a little bit to fit TTimer and TCDTimer and already have a
> initial TTimer for X11. If anyone wants to know how I did:
>
> http://svn.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&root=lazarus&revision=34350

Spinning like this is bad news for efficiency and battery life of 
embedded devices.

Henry



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