Re: Glib IO speed improved by moving mouse

I would like to know what is causing this aswell.

--- In gimpwin-dev@y..., Johan <jo_ni@t...> wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> I am developing a filesharing client and a while ago
> i implemented the glib io channel to send and receive
> files. This works greate in linux, but in windows the
> glib io channel seems to be slow and the transferspeed
> isn't as greate as in linux.
> 
> Today when I tryed to solve this problem I noticed
> something that made the transferspeed be as good as in
> linux. If I moved my mouse-pointer( inside the application
> window ) all the time during the filetransfer, the speed
> was improved alot!
> 
> Why? Does the glib io channel work faster if the graphics
> is updated(update calls)? Can this information help the
> glib io channel developers to make it work faster on windows?
> 
> /Johan