On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:17:55 William Stein wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I thought that if I rendered a 3d scene using viewer='tachyon', then
> it would use the multiple cores of my computer to render the scene
> more quickly.  However, I was just rendering a complicated 3d scene
> for my class (that takes about 30 seconds), and in top I see the
> attached screenshot -- in particular, there is only 1 thread.
> I'm using a Core i7 OS X 10.7 laptop that has at least 2 processors
> (and "4 hardware threads", I think), and Sage Version 5.0.beta2.
> 
> Anyway, I'm very surprised.  Is this a new bug or just something we
> never enabled or what?
> 
I'd have to check but I think you cannot have threading and opengl at the same 
time. We may have chosen opengl over threading in sage.

Francois

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