Re: [AD] MIDIs played too slow in 3.9.36

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On 27 Jun 2001, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Eric Botcazou wrote:
> > > exmidi says Microsoft MIDI mapper.
> > 
> > Ok, try the following thing: open the file src/win/wtimer.c, comment out
> > line 34 ("{TIMER_WIN32_MT, &timer_win32_mt, TRUE},"), save and recompile.

It's much slower under Linux too (> 20 sec when I tested).

> Also I found out that the new thead support in linux didn't help
> one bit. It actually slowed everything down a bit. In my
> allegro I have it disabled.

It turns out `usleep' is not very accurate (20 msec granularity, I
think), and `select' is actually better (10 msec, like SIGALRM).
But that's another patch.  You'll have to wait :-)



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