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Re: [ECS] Michael's lockup Dario Greggio Fri, 05 May 2000 23:45:12 +0200

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Mark Gilmore wrote:
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> Does anyone have a theory on what could "eat" Win TIMER messages ?
> ECS sets a Win timer to .25 seconds, and then sleeps until
> it receives a message. When the timer msg is received, it
> executes Events and resets the timer.

Aren't you using a free-running timer? Why do you reset the timer every
time?
 
> The problem is that Michael's old lockup has returned,
> whereby ECS occassionally freezes until he moves the mouse.
> This triggers a Win message, which then "wakes up" ECS.
> The lockup means that ECS never received the timer message.

Sometimes it happened to me too.

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