max-mapper / max-mapper/voxel-engine

Why not use requestAnimationFrame instead of setInterval ?

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Research direction

Read index.js around line 660 and inspect how the current setInterval loop is used. Determine whether the issue calls for replacing that timing mechanism with requestAnimationFrame, and define done as a documented decision or a tested change to the engine loop.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
game-dev
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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