From 5e087864f6e87079191883d097b95f45198d2751 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Davis <paul@linuxaudiosystems.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 10:55:44 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] no strobe for editor-visible meters

---
 gtk2_ardour/editor.cc | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc
index 641feeecdd..1bf2a3eb23 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@
 #include "mixer_ui.h"
 #include "mouse_cursors.h"
 #include "note_base.h"
+#include "opts.h"
 #include "plugin_setup_dialog.h"
 #include "public_editor.h"
 #include "quantize_dialog.h"
@@ -6440,7 +6441,7 @@ Editor::super_rapid_screen_update ()
 	/* METERING / MIXER STRIPS */
 
 	/* update track meters, if required */
-	if (contents().get_mapped() && meters_running) {
+	if (!ARDOUR_COMMAND_LINE::no_strobe && contents().get_mapped() && meters_running) {
 		RouteTimeAxisView* rtv;
 		for (TrackViewList::iterator i = track_views.begin(); i != track_views.end(); ++i) {
 			if ((rtv = dynamic_cast<RouteTimeAxisView*>(*i)) != 0) {
@@ -6450,7 +6451,7 @@ Editor::super_rapid_screen_update ()
 	}
 
 	/* and any current mixer strip */
-	if (current_mixer_strip) {
+	if (!ARDOUR_COMMAND_LINE::no_strobe && current_mixer_strip) {
 		current_mixer_strip->fast_update ();
 	}