Yes , timeouts and intervals are very process intensive.... so you want =
to keep them down to a minimum..
This escpecially goes for IE... check out that post with dhtml =
improvements...and webreference.com js column
-----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
Fr=E5n: Richard Bennett <ma...@ri...>
Till: dyn...@li... =
<dyn...@li...>
Datum: den 8 februari 2001 11:37
=C4mne: Re: [Dynapi-Dev] opacity extension for DynAPI (following up on =
Netscape 6 discussi on)
>> Doesn't thread just use setTimeout anyway?
>Yes, but I had the idea that it balances out the processor load, to
>compensate for the inherent lack of multi-threading in JS, allocating =
an
>equal amount of processor time to each animation, I haven't tested =
whether
>thread running 100 animations is more efficient than 100 animations =
using
>their own setTimeout, but I would expect so.
>
>Cheers,
>Richard Bennett
>
>ma...@ri...
>www.richardinfo.com
>(Everything running on, and ported to the 19/12/2000 snapshot of =
DynAPI2)
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Michael Pemberton" <mp...@ph...>
>To: <dyn...@li...>
>Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 5:48 AM
>Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Dev] opacity extension for DynAPI (following up on
>Netscape 6 discussi on)
>
>
>> Doesn't thread just use setTimeout anyway?
>>
>> Richard Bennett wrote:
>>
>> > That looks very nice, you don't happen to have some examples of =
this I
>could
>> > put up?
>> > just one thing, it would be even better (I think) if it used =
thread.js
>> > instead of setInterval, to balance out processor use. (or am I =
wrong on
>> > that?)
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Richard Bennett
>> >
>> > ma...@ri...
>> > www.richardinfo.com
>> > (Everything running on, and ported to the 19/12/2000 snapshot of
>DynAPI2)
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: <rua...@ee...>
>> > To: <dyn...@li...>
>> > Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 2:24 PM
>> > Subject: [Dynapi-Dev] opacity extension for DynAPI (following up on
>Netscape
>> > 6 discussi on)
>> >
>> > > Silly me,
>> > >
>> > > sorry about that sent the message before I attched the zip file.
>> > >
>> > > la prisa mata (haste kills)
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > <<opacity.zip>>
>> > >
>> >
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