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



I use that to prevent the game from using 100% cpu (windows at least),
I have not tried commenting it out on ubuntu. I will try that.


On 6/12/06, andrew baker <failrate@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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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