FTR, I have seen this behavior also, where that setting somehow ends up at 0. Likewise, I had never (and obviously would never) set it to 0 on my own, unless there's some weird UI interaction that might cause that unintentionally.
That said, there's definitely a bug here somewhere. --xsdg On 08/05/2014 12:47 PM, Drew Noakes wrote: > Hi, > > Why not use the save default settings? > > > It's not clear what the default is. For some reason this value was set > to zero. I certainly never changed it to that. Could this have happened > erroneously during an upgrade, or perhaps in response to a config file > being erased? > > I highly recommend to read the usermanual section on memory > > > Thanks, that was useful. > > Drew. > > On 5 August 2014 09:02, Christian Kanzian <christian.kanz...@gmx.at > <mailto:christian.kanz...@gmx.at>> wrote: > > Hi, > > > >I hadn't tried that, no. The value was set to 0. After increasing > it and restarting (seemed to be necessary) I no longer see the problem! > > > >I'm not sure what a good value for this setting is. Is this system > RAM, or video RAM? > > > It's the amount of "system" RAM for caching the thumbnails. Why not > use the save default settings? I highly recommend to read the > usermanual section on memory [0], before changing any settings. > > >Thanks very much for your help. I'm very happy to have a usable > darktable again. > > > > Christian > > PS.: Ups it's the devel list - wrong stage, will be silent again. > > [0] > http://www.darktable.org/usermanual/ch08.html.php#darktable_and_memory > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Infragistics Professional > Build stunning WinForms apps today! > Reboot your WinForms applications with our WinForms controls. > Build a bridge from your legacy apps to the future. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=153845071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > > > > _______________________________________________ > darktable-devel mailing list > darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Infragistics Professional Build stunning WinForms apps today! Reboot your WinForms applications with our WinForms controls. Build a bridge from your legacy apps to the future. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=153845071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ darktable-devel mailing list darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel
