--- "Alain M." <alainm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 14:16:23 -0300 > From: "Alain M." <alainm@xxxxxxxxx> > To: Clarence Dang <clarencedang@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: how to reduce dosemu cpu use > > This CPU usage is a little confusing: if you set hogtreshold to 1 and > nice to ne nicest level, you still see all CPU used by dosemu, but it > has the lower priority, that is to say that all *remaining* CPU is used > by dosemu. But if any other program runs it will use as much CPU as it > wants and all the *remaining* will stll be used by dosemu. Check your > machine throughput and you yill see that it is just fine... > > If you can recompile your clipper program, there is a lib to change the > behavior of keyboard input, but I lost my link to it :( > > Alain > > Clarence Dang escreveu: > > On Wednesday 12 July 2006 00:03, Ralph Alvy wrote: > >>> is theer a way to reduce dosemu cpu use ? I use foxpro/clipper > >>> application that make dosemu use high cpu power. > >>> > >>> the hogtreshold directive already set to 0 but it doesn't make any > >>> change. > > > > Set it to 1, not 0. > > > >> Note the following in your ~/.dosmeurc: > >> > >> # 0 = all CPU power to DOSEMU; default = 1 = nicest, then higher:more CPU > >> power > > > > Confusingly: > > > > 1 = least CPU power to DOSEMU > > 2 = slightly more CPU power to DOSEMU > > 3 = even more CPU power to DOSEMU > > . > > . > > . > > infinity represented as '0' = all CPU power to DOSEMU > > ____________________________________________________ On Yahoo!7 360°: Your own space to share what you want with who you want! http://www.yahoo7.com.au/360 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-msdos" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html