"Phil Holmes" <[email protected]> writes: > "James" <[email protected]> wrote in message > news:CA+T3wFm6ocUSfVyd=8niivoblnqpo31hmme_efvcm_f4snu...@mail.gmail.com... > Miguel, > >> I have a quite powerful desktop and use Linux, but I only saw 1 CPU being >> used and never above 2.5GB of RAM (using the 'top' command - a bit like >> Windows' Task Manager/Processes if you haven't used top before). > > Single core is correct - LilyPond is single threaded. > >> I know that that probably doesn't help that much. I do have a windows >> machine I could try it on, but that wil have to wait for now as I have to >> get to work! > >> I've attached your Zip file here in case anyone else with Windows wants to >> give it a go. > > Just run is on my normal desktop - 6 Gig RAM, Vista 64 bit. It dies > after 6 minutes, having consumed 1.3 Gigs of RAM. I suspect it might > be a problem with Windows memory allocation - it's possible each > process is restricted to how much RAM it can allocate.
It's not a "problem with Windows memory allocation": 1.3 Gig is already totally ridiculous for that kind of file. In fact, I'd probably reduce the allowed allocation artificially for testing this problem in order to save time. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
