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Doug:
is this not great?! Thanks a lot! I will try it out next week when
I finish setting up our experiments for this weekend. We are running
during weekends because most people leave the building and there
are less vibrations. Our optics is so sensitive that it does make
a difference. I am now busy preparing for the run.
Thank you for good news!
W.
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Douglas G. Danforth wrote:
> skulski{([at]})nowhere.xy
> > Doug:
> >
> > does this mean that one can simply set idlePeriod to 1 and get 1 ms
> > turnaround time? I cannot investigate timing right now because
> > I am way behind with preparing the experiments we are running
> > at the current timer rate. However, if increasing the speed
> > is as simple as changing one number, that would be great.
>
> You goaded me into trying it! I wasn't sure whether HostMenus was wired
> into BlackBox.exe or loaded as a module but anyway I changed the idle
> time from 50ms to 1ms recompiled and rebooted BlackBox.
> It did change the response and nothing crashed!
>
> The new measured response time was 10ms.
>
> So you can get a factor of 5 but not a factor of 50 speedup.
>
> -Doug
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