From 481f23d955a8802b36cf7cc13ecb35c6c574b551 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: scrawl <scrawl@baseoftrash.de>
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2015 16:05:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Implement framerate limit setting

The framerate limit can be used to reduce strain on the CPU and GPU, in a way similar to VSync, but without the increased input lag that is typical with VSync.
---
 apps/openmw/engine.cpp     | 12 ++++++++++++
 files/settings-default.cfg |  3 +++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/apps/openmw/engine.cpp b/apps/openmw/engine.cpp
index 6801363b1..79c8c4cc9 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/engine.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/engine.cpp
@@ -676,6 +676,7 @@ void OMW::Engine::go()
     // Start the main rendering loop
     osg::Timer frameTimer;
     double simulationTime = 0.0;
+    float framerateLimit = Settings::Manager::getFloat("framerate limit", "Video");
     while (!mViewer->done() && !mEnvironment.getStateManager()->hasQuitRequest())
     {
         double dt = frameTimer.time_s();
@@ -693,6 +694,7 @@ void OMW::Engine::go()
         if (!mEnvironment.getInputManager()->isWindowVisible())
         {
             OpenThreads::Thread::microSleep(5000);
+            continue;
         }
         else
         {
@@ -700,6 +702,16 @@ void OMW::Engine::go()
             mViewer->updateTraversal();
             mViewer->renderingTraversals();
         }
+
+        if (framerateLimit > 0.f)
+        {
+            double thisFrameTime = frameTimer.time_s();
+            double minFrameTime = 1.0 / framerateLimit;
+            if (thisFrameTime < minFrameTime)
+            {
+                OpenThreads::Thread::microSleep(1000*1000*(minFrameTime-thisFrameTime));
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     // Save user settings
diff --git a/files/settings-default.cfg b/files/settings-default.cfg
index f2b6aa34f..c793225c2 100644
--- a/files/settings-default.cfg
+++ b/files/settings-default.cfg
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ vsync = false
 gamma = 1.00
 contrast = 1.00
 
+# Maximum framerate in frames per second, 0 = unlimited
+framerate limit = 0
+
 [GUI]
 scaling factor = 1.0