[physfs] Async reads...?

Adam D. Moss adam at gimp.org
Fri Jun 27 16:25:24 EDT 2003


David Hedbor wrote:
> Not commenting on whether it's possible or not, might I ask why you
> want it?

I wish to stream progressively-refined model and texture data
from slow media (i.e. CDROM) while players run around a level
without the risk of any part of a resource-read blocking (and
thus dropping a frame or several).

Regards,
--Adam
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