[Qt-interest] real time strip chart
giovanni drogo
gvnndrogo at googlemail.com
Tue May 24 09:43:29 CEST 2011
>> In fact my problem is not to draw the traces and scroll
>> the image in main memory (it takes about 2msec (real time
>> and CPU time)) on the 20msec available, but to copy it
>> on the screen.
>
> Of course. Without a doubt, the CPU takes tremendous
> advantage of all of the caching going on, but to get
> the data to the frame buffer, something still has to
> do real I/O (external bus) operations and these haven't
> increased in speed nearly as much as CPU (or GPU!)
> internal operations have. The key is to convince the
> GPU to do the scrolling for you and only draw the
> newest column. Easy trick, right? ;-)
>
To convince the GPU is not too difficult, It is just a matter to write
5 integers values in the right registers...
The point is convince QT to do that for me, identifying the registers
and the right value to load in them...
> Atlant
>
>
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