AW: vmd-l: how to enable multiple core rendering?

From: Norman Geist (norman.geist_at_uni-greifswald.de)
Date: Thu Sep 05 2013 - 01:01:40 CDT

Hi Albert,

how do you know that? As far as I know tachyon uses a shared memory parallelism, therefore you will usually find _one_ process only, what doesn't mean, it uses only one core. Check the amount of cpu usage percentage the process has, you might notice some 100%.

Norman Geist.

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu [mailto:owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu] Im
> Auftrag von Albert
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 4. September 2013 10:05
> An: vmd maillist
> Betreff: vmd-l: how to enable multiple core rendering?
>
> Hello:
>
> I am using the tachyon engine for rendering in VMD-1.9.1 and I notice
> that only one core of my CPU was used for job. I am just wondering how
> can we enable multiple core for the rendering course?
>
> thank you very much
> Albert

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