Re: [AD] minor fix

[Peter Wang <tjaden@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Evert Glebbeek wrote:

> On Monday 05 July 2004 16:58, Peter Wang wrote:
>  
>
> > I think it was to do with events being delayed a lot sometimes.  e.g. if 
> > you run expal in X and press a key it takes a long time before the key 
> > press is noticed. 
> >    
>
> Hmm... yes, I have the same problem with expal... I have a feeling it's an 
> issue with the palette fades though, since I've never seen the problem in 
> my own code.
>  

Yes, for expal that is the case.  The palette fades really "saturate" 
the X event thread.  If you put in something to break up the palette 
fades, e.g. yield_timeslice() or rest(1), then it responds much faster.

Peter