FPS is too high,and the mouse flicker?

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bobdos
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FPS is too high,and the mouse flicker?

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when i play a .love game, some times the FPS is low, sometimes the FPS is too high,

if the FPS is above 400,then the mouse flicker

what is the problem?
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Re: FPS is too high,and the mouse flicker?

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This might be because those games don't call love.timer.sleep(), and they don't give the CPU any rest. I'm not sure though.
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Re: FPS is too high,and the mouse flicker?

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And you might want to make sure vsync is on, vsync is underrated.
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Re: FPS is too high,and the mouse flicker?

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bartbes wrote:And you might want to make sure vsync is on, vsync is underrated.
let me have a try, thanks
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Re: FPS is too high,and the mouse flicker?

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Robin wrote:This might be because those games don't call love.timer.sleep(), and they don't give the CPU any rest. I'm not sure though.
let me have a try, thanks
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Re: FPS is too high,and the mouse flicker?

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I was getting my mouse to flicker running someone else's code just now. They were calling toggleFullscreen() every frame.
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Re: FPS is too high,and the mouse flicker?

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TechnoCat wrote:They were calling toggleFullscreen() every frame.
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