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RE: Re: MainLobby / Girder Users?


  • Subject: RE: Re: MainLobby / Girder Users?
  • From: "Mark McCall" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 16:46:58 +0100

> How slow? More than one second?
> Weatherlobby pulls the data from the web each time you open it, so
> it may be your internet connection!

It takes maybe 5 seconds, it must be my net connection then.

> Have you tried another MainLobby scene? I get to Musiclobby or
> DVDLobby in about 0.6 seconds from my opening Mainlobby scene.

That sounds much more acceptable.

> p.s: with the advent of variables and 2way comms; Dan Reicher (the
> developer) has now written other plugins which hold data in
> variables. WeatherLobby has not received the variable treatment yet
> (hence the pull each time from web) - but other plugins of this
> type; like the hororscope plugin or stock quote plugin all do it
> with variables.

That's interesting.

Are there many MainLobby users here?

M.






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