But we do have some units like my kHz example. Once I found the hover it was not as important so I agree with you but it would seem better to have it.
Do you feel that a 2gb machine is in alignment with the new graphics card minimum? On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Sergey Sharybin <sergey....@gmail.com> wrote: > Units are mentioned in the tooltip. Surely it'll be nice to have units > somewhat more visible, but this is a bit bigger topic. For example, next > question would be: what are the units for the muxing rate in the encoding > settings. Something to llok into for the UI team perhaps. > > Default values are conservative and should be aligned with the minimum > requirements we're setting on the hardware [1]. Current minimum is 2Gb > machine. Bumping cache size limit will left yuo in the situation when all > the memory is being used by the case and you'll start to have terrible > swapping and slowdown. > > [1] http://www.blender.org/download/requirements/ > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 6:03 PM, Knapp <magick.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I see now that the units come up on hover but I still think they should > be > > there in the input box like KHz is for sample rade. > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Knapp <magick.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I was just doing a fresh install of Blender and got to the preference > > > setting for Memory Cache Limit and found two problems. > > > First what are the units? I thinking it is megabytes but it could be K > or > > > even G. So it needs units. The second problem is the default setting. I > > > think it is way to low. 1024K? I have 16gb of ram with about half of > that > > > free most of the time. I don't think that is unusual for a modern > > graphical > > > system. So if the units are in mb then it is currently set at 1gb? > Might > > > not at least 2 be more normal lower limit for a lever bad blender > > computer? > > > Thanks! > > > > > > -- > > > Douglas E Knapp > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Douglas E Knapp, MSAOM, LAc. > > _______________________________________________ > > Bf-committers mailing list > > Bf-committers@blender.org > > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > > > > > > -- > With best regards, Sergey Sharybin > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > -- Douglas E Knapp, MSAOM, LAc. _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
