Re: [JAVA3D] HyperThreading mess up Java 3D picking : more detail.

2004-06-30 Thread Justin Couch
Ian M Nieves wrote: I want to point out that picking is *heavily* related to graphics drivers/cards. Java code may be used to process results of picking, but picking itself is a hardware operation that occurs during rendering to framebuffers. No it's not. In both Java3D and Aviatrix3D we do pickin

Re: [JAVA3D] HyperThreading mess up Java 3D picking : more detail.

2004-06-30 Thread Ian M Nieves
- Original Message - > From: "Justin Couch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 2:39 PM > Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] HyperThreading mess up Java 3D picking > > > > Hong Cao wrote: > > > > > We

Re: [JAVA3D] HyperThreading mess up Java 3D picking

2004-06-30 Thread Ian M Nieves
I wanted to chime in on this. It is possible that hyper threading is making a difference because it does require support at the OS level. (If I am not mistaken). Given that, it is possible that something within the OS (including such things as graphics drivers) might not be handling hyper threadin

Re: [JAVA3D] HyperThreading mess up Java 3D picking : more detail.

2004-06-30 Thread Hong Cao
just wondering if there is any better way to get around, other than disable HT. Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Justin Couch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 2:39 PM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] HyperThreading mess up Java 3D

Re: [JAVA3D] HyperThreading mess up Java 3D picking

2004-06-30 Thread Justin Couch
Hong Cao wrote: We have multiple machines in Windows XP that has intel P4 2.8G Hz+ CPU with Hyper Threading enabled. We found Java 3D picking action become very slow, even slower than machines with less than 1G Hz CPU. The pickCanvas.pickAllSorted() method is taking more than 10 times its original

Re: [JAVA3D] HyperThreading mess up Java 3D picking

2004-06-30 Thread michaelpfeiffer
Hi, that sounds like a graphics driver problem. Have you tried it with the OpenGL- and the DirectX-version of Java3D? Michael On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 13:51:34 -0500, Hong Cao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, All, Here is the problem: We have multiple machines in Windows XP that has intel P4 2.8G Hz+ CPU