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Speeding Up Frame Rates For DHTML Animation in Win98
A Case Study



Acknowledgements

I would like to thank Morten Wang, Tim Williams, Kurt Cagle and Stanley Klein for their valuable insights and suggestions. A special thanks goes to DHTML Lab's editor, Peter Belesis, for the very helpful comments on browser performance in different settings and points on browser architecture. Everyone's "pearls of wisdom" have contributed to make this article much better than it otherwise would have been.

References

1.   Wang, M: "Smooth animation using DHTML: Can it be done?", In WebReference.com's "Dynamic HTML Lab", Jan. 3, 2000, Internet.com Corp. https://webreference.com/dhtml/column28/

2.   Cagle, K: "DHTML Window Redraw", In Inquiry.com's "Ask The DHTML Pro.", Dec. 23, 1998, DevX.com, Inc. https://www.inquiry.com/techtips/dhtml_pro/answer.asp?pro=dhtml_pro&docid=2508

3.   Petzold, C: "Programming Windows. The definitive guide to the Win32 API", ed 5, Redmond, Washington, 1999, Microsoft Press, pp 327-330.

4.   Morten Wang: Personal communication. June 6th, 2000.

5.   Kurt Cagle: This suggestion comes from Kurt Cagle but without any additional support. June 27th, 2000.

6.   Levy, K: "Working With Flash", In Webreference.com's "Multimedia", June 23, 2000, Internet.com Corp. https://webreference.com/multimedia/flash/

7.   Goodman, D: "JavaScript Bible", ed 3, Foster City, CA, 1998, IDG Books Worldwide Inc.

8.   Flanagan, D: "JavaScript: The Definitive Guide", ed 3, Sebastopol, CA, 1998, O'Reilly & Assoc.

9.   Goodman, D: "Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Guide", Sebastopol, CA, 1998, O'Reilly & Assoc.

10.   Rule, J: "Dynamic HTML: The HTML Developer's Guide", Reading, MA, 1999, Addison Wesley Longman, Inc.

11.   Russinovich, M: "Inside Windows NT High Resolution Timers", 1997, Mark Russinovich. https://www.sysinternals.com/timer.htm

12.   Peter Belesis: Personal communication. July 8th, 2000.


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