Diego Jacobi ha scritto lo scorso 29/03/2008 16:58: [...] > Just to say some of this devices are 8085, 8086, freescale(motorola) > microcontrollers, etc. [...] > > I expect to be able to used things like MainLoop, idle_add, timeout_add, > basic ansi string manipulation, lists, encoding to communicate with a > PC, etc. to replace harder tasks. > If i need a rutine to turn on a pin or to write a word to a port > sincronously (like turn on/off a LED every 2 seconds) i have to take > into account the amount of clocks in the routine wasting a lot of > processing time doing lots of sleep(..), if i use timeout_add it will be > much more efficient. But in some cases an sleep like routine is required > on this kind of processes, i dont know why there isnt one on glib to be > able to do a sleep and pause a function execution but continue doing > MainLoop stuff and not break the event system. Usually this task is accomplished by using hw counter callbacks. _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list