[3774] in java-interest
Re: Odd timing on Turkey Day
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ian c rogers)
Mon Nov 27 18:37:00 1995
From: "ian c rogers" <irogers@ghostfacekiller.biggun.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 11:00:56 -0800
In-Reply-To: Jim.Graham@Eng.Sun.COM
"Re: Odd timing on Turkey Day" (Nov 24, 4:54pm)
Reply-To: irogers@biggun.com
To: Jim.Graham@Eng.Sun.COM, java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM, irogers@biggun.com
On Nov 24, 4:54pm, Jim.Graham@Eng.Sun.COM wrote:
> Note that this repaint does not necessarily get executed immediately.
> The repaint method is called "as soon as possible", which means that it
> is scheduled to have its update method called at some time in the
> future with as little delay as possible. In fact, all of your
> "scaledRepaint" calls but the last one may end up ignored as they are
> all collapsed into one repaint which is performed with your variables
> set up as per the most recent call to this method.
This explains quite a bit of the odd behavior I've been experiencing. So can I
call repaint(1) to force a call within 1 millisecond and thus gain tigheter
control over the animation? I'm guessing there is a caveot to this, what would
it be?
ian
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