[SDL] problem with SDL_SwapBuffers()

[Davide "M3xican" Coppola]

Davide "M3xican" Coppola wrote:
> I have a problem with SDL_SwapBuffers() in a SDL/GL game,
> this function requires about 9~10 ms. with a resolution of 800x600
> and 15~16 ms. with a resolution of 1024x768, but I have tested
> other SDL/GL programs/games (Nehe demos, Supertux, etc...) and
> usually it requires 1~5 ms. with these resolutions.
>
> Does someone knows a possible cause that can generate this problem?
>
> If this can help, I can post the screen init and surface loading code
> in my next message.
>   
I have solved the problem using a fixed delay (20 ms. -> 50 FPS),
now the GL_SwapBuffers() requires 0~1 ms.

I don't know the reason, but I hope this could help someone else
with the same problem.

Cya.

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Davide "M3xican" Coppola

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