"Orchid XP v7" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message 
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> Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
>
>> I still play videogames. You know, like bejeweled or tetris. Preferably 
>> games that use little CPU, since videogames are to have some fun while 
>> waiting for a render to finish.
>>
>> Right?
>
> Hahaha!
>
> Now you know why I have a dual-core CPU, even though I don't have a 
> version of POV-Ray to use it yet. ;-)
>
> (Cubase seems to use it all though, which is nice...)

Cubase is good that way.  CPU0 handles the UI updates.  CPU1 handles the 
sound engine.  If any leftover capacity on CPU0, threads for the sound 
engine are put there when processing demand calls for it.

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