I agree on this issue. In fact I disabled the recover by bypassing the

MainWindow::autoSave()

call, and recompiling. It would be nice though, if this option was available in
the settings.

Andrei

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 9:04 AM, musikBear <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> I have constantly hangs and occasionally i have real pc crashes where only
> resolution is a goofy-grip.
> These situations are the result of the LMMS 'autosave of the 'recover.mmp'
> file.
> I will illustrate the behavior with pictures from Task-manager.
> In this picture you can see how autosave causes enormous peaks in CPU usage.
> It also shows that autosave requires more CPU than a saving manually and
> saving manually during playback has the lowest cpu-usage (?)
> see this picture
> http://www.yourfilelink.com/get.php?fid=775478
> pt 1 on the picture shows a manual save peak during playback. eg i pressed
> the 'save-file' during playback in the song-editor. Song-editor! Thats
> important!
> pt 3 shows a manual save-peak in idle state -eg the 'stop' was pressed and
> then the save button was pressed.
> pt 2 shows the peak that is a result of lmms' own auto-save.
> This peak is clearly seriously larger. It is both higer and extended over
> time.
> Crashes occur if something else is taking place on the pc at that moment.
> The autosave also block the opportunity to have 2 instances of lmms open
> simultanious, which can be pretty useful if for instance a drumpattern
> should be copied to a new project.
> I think saving to (uncompressed) .mmp takes more cpu than saving to mmpz
> (compressed) -but ..that is pretty irrelevant at least to me.
> What i strongly advocate is a way to disable the autosave ALL TOGETHER. The
> logic placement of this choice would be in the 'General Settings' -section.
> After having to restart several times i must say that i feel strongly for a
> resolution of this issue.
> The autosave to recover is not a feature -it is bug -a crash-prone bug even.
>
>
> -----
> Hope this helped
> BR.
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