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Re: Huge memory usage!


From: Han-Wen Nienhuys
Subject: Re: Huge memory usage!
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 00:21:42 +0200

Op ma, 25-04-2005 te 00:32 +0800, schreef Joshua Koo:
> Hi guys,
> 
> look at this.
> 
> over 20 mins of running, over 400MB of memory used. the pc was laggy, so i 
> killed lilypond.
> 
> fyi, i'm running a p4 2.8ghz with hyperthreading(thats why lilypond takes out 
> only 50% max as seen in the screenshot), 512MB ram, winxp pro, cgywin, 
> lilypond 2.4.2
> 
> oh ya. i was trying to lilypond a file using the nwc2ly converter im 
> developing and. tried to convert that beethoven 7th symphony movement 1. 
> 
> doesnt look that huge, 451bars, 17 staffs. 0 errors. but 51 Warning messages 
> related to failed bar checks. maybe thats the problem.
> 
> but how much memory does lilypond takes even for a huge piece?
> 

Lily is like miss piggy: she is very concerned with looks, but is also
ah... plump, so to say. :) 

451 bars is a pretty large for an orchestral score, and 400 meg isn't
extraordinary.

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Han-Wen Nienhuys - address@hidden
LilyPond Software Design - http://www.lilypond-design.com





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