POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : Render Priority : Re: Render Priority Server Time
2 Jul 2024 10:30:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Render Priority  
From: Warp
Date: 9 May 2010 16:02:02
Message: <4be714ba@news.povray.org>
Jaime Vives Piqueres <jai### [at] ignoranciaorg> wrote:
>    I never needed to renice povray... when my CPU it's at 100% tracing a
> scene, I barely notice it on my regular work. In fact, I sometimes forget
> that there is a scene rendering into another desktop (usually I remember
> about it when I just clicked on the "shutdown" button... :).

  Maybe because I'm using an "old" Pentium4, if I try to watch a
H.264-encoded video while povray is rendering, mplayer may have
difficulties (especially if the video has a relatively high resolution).
I have to renice povray if I want mplayer to be able to decode it in
real-time.

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                                                          - Warp


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