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Option to fix bug #851
For some people setting the period size works better (and is what SDL 1.2.13 did), but for most people it's the same or worse. You can use an environment variable to pick which one you want.
author | Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org> |
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date | Sat, 17 Oct 2009 06:55:17 +0000 |
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<HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >SDL_PumpEvents</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+ "><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="SDL Library Documentation" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="Event Functions." HREF="eventfunctions.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="Event Functions." HREF="eventfunctions.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="SDL_PeepEvents" HREF="sdlpeepevents.html"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="REFENTRY" BGCOLOR="#FFF8DC" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000ee" VLINK="#551a8b" ALINK="#ff0000" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >SDL Library Documentation</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="eventfunctions.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="sdlpeepevents.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><H1 ><A NAME="SDLPUMPEVENTS" ></A >SDL_PumpEvents</H1 ><DIV CLASS="REFNAMEDIV" ><A NAME="AEN5387" ></A ><H2 >Name</H2 >SDL_PumpEvents -- Pumps the event loop, gathering events from the input devices.</DIV ><DIV CLASS="REFSYNOPSISDIV" ><A NAME="AEN5390" ></A ><H2 >Synopsis</H2 ><DIV CLASS="FUNCSYNOPSIS" ><A NAME="AEN5391" ></A ><P ></P ><PRE CLASS="FUNCSYNOPSISINFO" >#include "SDL.h"</PRE ><P ><CODE ><CODE CLASS="FUNCDEF" >void <B CLASS="FSFUNC" >SDL_PumpEvents</B ></CODE >(void);</CODE ></P ><P ></P ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="REFSECT1" ><A NAME="AEN5397" ></A ><H2 >Description</H2 ><P >Pumps the event loop, gathering events from the input devices.</P ><P ><TT CLASS="FUNCTION" >SDL_PumpEvents</TT > gathers all the pending input information from devices and places it on the event queue. Without calls to <TT CLASS="FUNCTION" >SDL_PumpEvents</TT > no events would ever be placed on the queue. Often calls the need for <TT CLASS="FUNCTION" >SDL_PumpEvents</TT > is hidden from the user since <A HREF="sdlpollevent.html" ><TT CLASS="FUNCTION" >SDL_PollEvent</TT ></A > and <A HREF="sdlwaitevent.html" ><TT CLASS="FUNCTION" >SDL_WaitEvent</TT ></A > implicitly call <TT CLASS="FUNCTION" >SDL_PumpEvents</TT >. However, if you are not polling or waiting for events (e.g. you are filtering them), then you must call <TT CLASS="FUNCTION" >SDL_PumpEvents</TT > to force an event queue update.</P ><DIV CLASS="NOTE" ><BLOCKQUOTE CLASS="NOTE" ><P ><B >Note: </B >You can only call this function in the thread that set the video mode.</P ></BLOCKQUOTE ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="REFSECT1" ><A NAME="AEN5412" ></A ><H2 >See Also</H2 ><P ><A HREF="sdlpollevent.html" ><TT CLASS="FUNCTION" >SDL_PollEvent</TT ></A ></P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="eventfunctions.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="sdlpeepevents.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >Event Functions.</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="eventfunctions.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >SDL_PeepEvents</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >