Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-12-01 Thread Aashish Chaudhary
, 2007 9:54 AM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG Gordon Tomlinson wrote: Note on 32 bit even though the system may let you get to 3gb of memory seen Your addressable memory space per process will be limited to around 1.8gb on a 32bit system

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-29 Thread Daniel Holz
hi, what are the benefits of using a 64bit build of osg. as far as i know at least the floating point precision is not higher than with 32bit, or am i wrong? cheers, daniel Robert Osfield wrote: Hi Robert, The OSG support 64 bit builds on Irix, Solaris, Linux, and even Windows.. I'm not

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-29 Thread Zach Deedler
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Holz Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 10:38 AM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG hi, what are the benefits of using a 64bit build of osg. as far as i know at least the floating point precision is not higher than with 32bit, or am i

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-29 Thread Robert Balfour
Daniel Holz wrote: hi, what are the benefits of using a 64bit build of osg. as far as i know at least the floating point precision is not higher than with 32bit, or am i wrong? My issue is the 32-bit 4GB system address space limitation, which actually will limit you to 3GB of usable CPU

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-29 Thread Robert Osfield
On Nov 29, 2007 12:03 PM, Robert Balfour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My issue is the 32-bit 4GB system address space limitation, which actually will limit you to 3GB of usable CPU memory (even if you have 4x1GB memory cards) if you start using the new 1GB Nvidia cards (that will be mapped into

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-29 Thread Gordon Tomlinson
: Thursday, November 29, 2007 7:03 AM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG Daniel Holz wrote: hi, what are the benefits of using a 64bit build of osg. as far as i know at least the floating point precision is not higher than with 32bit, or am i wrong? My issue is the 32

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-29 Thread Robert Balfour
Gordon Tomlinson wrote: Note on 32 bit even though the system may let you get to 3gb of memory seen Your addressable memory space per process will be limited to around 1.8gb on a 32bit system Why is that? And is that per process, or per thread? Bob. -- Robert E. Balfour, Ph.D. Exec.

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-29 Thread Gordon Tomlinson
per process is my understanding, Why because windoze really sucks at memory management -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Balfour Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 9:54 AM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-29 Thread Zach Deedler
does. But, you can't get past the 4GB ceiling for a process on a 32-bit OS. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Balfour Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 9:54 AM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG Gordon

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-29 Thread Donald Tidrow
the right optimization flags. Don -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Balfour Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 9:54 AM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG Gordon Tomlinson wrote: Note on 32 bit even

[osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-28 Thread Robert Balfour
Does OSG support Windows 64-bit architectures, and if so has anyone been using OSG in 64-bit MSWindows successfully? Are there any pitfalls to avoid? Thanks. Bob. -- Robert E. Balfour, Ph.D. Exec. V.P. CTO, BALFOUR Technologies LLC 960 South Broadway, Suite 108, Hicksville NY 11801 Phone:

Re: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG

2007-11-28 Thread Gordon Tomlinson
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Balfour Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 7:23 AM To: osg-users@lists.openscenegraph.org Subject: [osg-users] 64-bit OSG Does OSG support Windows 64-bit architectures, and if so has anyone been using OSG in 64-bit MSWindows successfully? Are there any pitfalls