graphics2.cpp

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// platform-independent part of graphics library
//

#ifdef _MSC_VER
#define strdup _strdup
#define snprintf _snprintf
#endif

#include "util.h"
#include "app_ipc.h"
#include "shmem.h"
#include "boinc_api.h"
#include "graphics2.h"

double boinc_max_fps = 30.;
double boinc_max_gfx_cpu_frac = 0.2;
    // needs to be fairly low.  Graphics apps run at normal priority,
    // so they can prevent main app from getting any time

bool throttled_app_render(int x, int y, double t) {
    static double total_render_time = 0;
    static double time_until_render = 0;
    static double last_now = 0;
    static double elapsed_time = 0;
    double now, t0, t1, diff, frac;
    bool ok_to_render = true;

    now = dtime();
    diff = now - last_now;
    last_now = now;

    // ignore interval if negative or more than 1 second
    //
    if ((diff<0) || (diff>1.0)) {
        diff = 0;
    }

    // enforce frames/sec restriction
    //
    if (boinc_max_fps) {
        time_until_render -= diff;
        if (time_until_render < 0) {
            time_until_render += 1./boinc_max_fps;
        } else {
            ok_to_render = false;
        }
    }

    // enforce max CPU time restriction
    //
    if (boinc_max_gfx_cpu_frac) {
        elapsed_time += diff;
        if (elapsed_time) {