POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unix : 3.7 Linux beta. : Re: 3.7 Linux beta. Server Time
26 Jun 2024 15:23:11 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 3.7 Linux beta.  
From: Warp
Date: 10 Aug 2006 12:17:13
Message: <44db5c09@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Calimet <pov### [at] freefr> wrote:
>         As Thorsten mentioned in another thread, your observation is only valid
> under Windows and Mac OS, not under Linux (and later under any other Unix).

  I see. I didn't know that the linux beta worked differently in this matter.

>         Besides, having POV-Ray automatically decide how many threads it should
> use depending on the number of processors/cores is not necessarily the best
> choice, especially under unix environments.

  I don't really understand why not. Why in windows it's ok for povray
to automatically use all available CPUs but in linux it's not?

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                                                          - Warp


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