POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.bugreports: setting number of worker threads from command line does not work: Re: setting number of worker threads from command line does not work

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From: clipka
Date: 22 Apr 2009 11:10:02
Message: <web.49ef32f16d6462a7deec6a110@news.povray.org>

"tevi.devor" <tev### [at] intelcom> wrote:
> I am using the 3.7.0.beta32.msvc9.win64
>
> I have tried setting the number of worker threads from the command line
> e.g. using the /WT
> "C:\Program Files\POV-Ray for Windows v3.7\bin\pvengine64.exe" /EXIT /NR /RENDER
> /WT=8   patio-radio_640_480_AA.ini
>
> It has no effect (on my system this run uses 16 threads, which is the total # of
> cpus).

I'm not sure whether the standard (i.e. non-Windows-specific) command line
parameters do support the "/FOO" notation at all; in any case, the shorthand
forms of the command line options should be written without the "=".

So "+WT8" should do the job.

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