HD DVD / Randomness...Peter Torr's blog on HD DVD, JScript, the Pet Shop Boys, and anything else he feels like blogging.Using Timers Effectively in HDi- August 30, 2007 The use of timers in HDi applications is very common, and there are a few things you should keep in mind when using them to avoid performance issues when playing back your title. I will categorise these as: The autoReset problem The closure problem The re-use problem The general-abuse problem The AutoReset Problem This problem stems from the fact that, by default, timers created in HDi are repeating timers, meaning that they will fire over and over and over again until you tell them to stop...http://blogs.msdn.com/ptorr/archive/2007/08/29/using-timers-effectively-in-hdi.aspx |