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<p>SDL::GFX::Framerate - framerate calculating functions</p>

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<p>GFX</p>

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<p>The framerate functions are used to insert delays into the graphics loop to maintain a constant framerate.</p>

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<pre> use SDL;
 use SDL::GFX::Framerate;
 use SDL::GFX::FPSManager;

 my $fps = SDL::GFX::FPSManager-&gt;new(0, 0, 0, 0);

 SDL::GFX::Framerate::init($fps);

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<p>Initialize the framerate manager, set default framerate of 30Hz and reset delay interpolation.</p>

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<pre> SDL::GFX::Framerate::set($fps, 60);

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<p>Sets the new desired framerate to 60 frames per second.</p>

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<pre> my $rate = SDL::GFX::Framerate::get($fps);

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<p>Get the currently set framerate of the manager.</p>

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<pre> SDL::GFX::Framerate::delay($fps);

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<p>Generate a delay to accomodate currently set framerate. Call once in thegraphics/rendering loop. 
If the computer cannot keep up with the rate (i.e.drawing too slow), the delay is zero and the delay interpolation is reset.</p>





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