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Add render throttle to decouple parse throughput from GDI overhead

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During bulk serial data flow, renders are capped at ~20fps (50ms interval)
so the ANSI parser can run at full speed without blocking on FlipToScreen.
When idle, renders immediately for interactive responsiveness.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Scott Duensing 2026-03-02 17:02:01 -06:00
parent 75d598c4c5
commit 64b3962c59
1 changed files with 19 additions and 7 deletions
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delphi/TESTMAIN.PAS
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@ -165,13 +165,18 @@ end;
procedure TMainForm.Run;
const
RenderMs = 50; { Minimum ms between renders during bulk flow (20 fps) }
var
Msg: TMsg;
S: string;
HasData: Boolean;
Now: Longint;
LastRenderTick: Longint;
begin
Show;
FDone := False;
LastRenderTick := GetTickCount;
while not FDone do
begin
{ Process all pending Windows messages (keyboard, paint, scrollbar) }
@ -218,9 +223,16 @@ begin
if FDone then
Break;
{ Tick blink (dirties rows if interval elapsed), then render }
{ Render throttle: during bulk data flow, only render every RenderMs }
{ to decouple parse throughput from GDI overhead. When idle, render }
{ immediately for interactive responsiveness. }
Now := GetTickCount;
if (not HasData) or (Now - LastRenderTick >= RenderMs) then
begin
FAnsi.TickBlink;
FAnsi.FlipToScreen;
LastRenderTick := Now;
end;
{ Yield CPU to other apps when no serial data is flowing. }
{ PM_NOYIELD keeps message draining fast; Yield here gives other }