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Re: Don't retrieve !D.Y_VSIZE too quickly [message #81978 is a reply to message #81977]

Sun, 04 November 2012 04:09

lecacheux.alain
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Le dimanche 4 novembre 2012 12:56:42 UTC+1, wlandsman a écrit :
> Yes. It is definitely only a problem with IDL on a Mac (though I'd still call it an IDL problem rather than a Mac OS x one.)
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> getprimaryscreensize() is a Coyote program, though for the Mac it is equivalent to Device, Get_Screen_Size=theSize It is based on the discussions in this thread http://tinyurl.com/adz4v8p.
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> --Wayne
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> On Sunday, November 4, 2012 3:38:54 AM UTC-5, alx wrote:
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>> Le dimanche 4 novembre 2012 02:59:03 UTC+1, wlandsman a écrit :
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>> More likely a MacOS problem than an IDL one.
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>> By the way, what "getprimaryscreensize()" function is exactly doing (that is not a standard IDL function)?
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>> Cheers,
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>> alain.

The observed delay might be related to garbage collection of the object that is created within the call of getprimaryscreensize().
In 'testwin', you might exchange this function with original IDL's get_screen_size to check whether a delay is still there.
Alain.

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		Re: Don't retrieve !D.Y_VSIZE too quickly By: lecacheux.alain on Sun, 04 November 2012 06:06
		Re: Don't retrieve !D.Y_VSIZE too quickly By: wlandsman on Sun, 04 November 2012 05:55
		Re: Don't retrieve !D.Y_VSIZE too quickly By: lecacheux.alain on Sun, 04 November 2012 04:09
		Re: Don't retrieve !D.Y_VSIZE too quickly By: wlandsman on Sun, 04 November 2012 03:56
		Re: Don't retrieve !D.Y_VSIZE too quickly By: lecacheux.alain on Sun, 04 November 2012 01:38

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