Re: [pygame] pygame slow on linux (ubuntu)

["andrew baker" <failrate@xxxxxxxxx>]

I noticed you put this in the bottom of your loop, presumably to keep it from running too fast.  I wonder if Ubuntu has any strange issues with the sleep command?  Have you tried running it without this?

time.sleep(
0.01) #delay loop

On 6/12/06, spotter . <talonspotter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I dont have a website for the game, the main module is attached below.
As for the frame rate, I have no real management, as I thought that it
was not really necessary. Should I have some sort of frame rate
control?




On 6/12/06, Rene Dudfield <renesd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Do you have a link to your game?
>
> How do you manage the frame rate?
>
>
> On 6/13/06, talon spotter <talonspotter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hey everybody,
> >
> > I am writing a space invaders style game, and it works well on
> > windows. When I tried the game
> > under ubuntu linux(dapper), it was noticeably slow. After some
> > googling, I found this:
> > http://www.libsdl.org/pipermail/sdl/2006-May/074254.html
> >
> > I dont have access to any other distro of linux right now to check if
> > it is just a problem under ubuntu. I wasnt really able to see any
> > speed increase in pygame after opening up firefox, but i just casually
> > checked it and have not been able to do further tests as of yet.
> >
> > Has anybody heard of this? Does anybody have any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks, s.
> >
>

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