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Please Don't Call Me Stupid (glut)

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Started by a2k July 25, 2000 12:24 PM

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a2k

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July 25, 2000 12:24 PM

i''m using GLUT for testing, and after i''ve gone through a huge chunk of my code, i noticed that i had put the entire game loop in my glutDisplayFunc() rendering callback function. is this bad? does this have any affect on memory/speed/etc..? a2k

------------------General Equation, this is Private Function reporting for duty, sir!a2k

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zedzeek

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July 25, 2000 05:35 PM

well glut aint the quickest anyways (not to slow mind) but as long as youre calling that display func when the computers idle it should be ok

Captain Courgette, eat more veg

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