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25 Apr 2024 09:38:13 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Processor affinity?  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 5 Mar 2018 04:57:13
Message: <5a9d1479$1@news.povray.org>
On 3/5/2018 4:11 AM, Stephen wrote:
> One other thought, only slightly relevant.
> 
> If, toward the end of rendering a frame, you find that you are waiting 
> for one or two blocks to finish. Setting Render_Block_Size to a smallish 
> value allows all of your cores to work on the blocks instead of being 
> idle. I generally use +BS8
> 
> http://wiki.povray.org/content/Reference:Tracing_Options#Render_Block_Size
> 


Nice tip! Thanks!


Mike


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