Re: About gtk_timeout_add

[Clemens Kirchgatterer <clemens root at>]

> Paul wrote:
> 
> Hi, All
> 
>    i want to write an animation program with maximum frame rate 30. So
> i use
> gtk_timeout_add(1000/30, (GtkFunction)animate, 0) to call animation
> function every 1/30 second. But the animation function is called only
> about 17 times/second.

i fear, that us the best one can get from gtk_timeout(). AFAIK it is
driven from the sheduler and so resolution is limited to what the os
provides (i.e.: linux 10ms).

hope this is correct ...
clemens