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From: mg@godzilla.cgl.rmit.oz.au (Mike Gigante)
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Subject: Re: How to time v3f, etc. (was: n3f v3f timing)
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Date: 1 May 91 23:44:47 GMT
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When i am timing graphics stuff, I use 'finish()' It inserts a token into
the pipeline and returns when that token has passed through.

For large no of other GL calls, the cost of finish will be negligible..

Mike