Rzepa, Henry a écrit : > Does anyone know if Java can be persuaded to use multiple parallel > processors? > Java should automatically use available processors, but as with other languages, the program itself must be conceived to use several processors by splitting the work between threads. Parallel processing can be tricky, and I don't know if it can be applied to Jmol for rendering jvxl surfaces
Nico > I ask because I am using Jmol to render jvxl surfaces. This rendering > can take a few 10s of seconds, and clearly uses only one processor. > I presume this is a function of the Java virtual engine, and not Jmol? > With systems of up to 8 processors now available, there would be > benefits in reducing this rendering time up to 8-fold! > > > This on OS X 10.4.10 and Safari 2. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list Jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users
