Hi Felix,
Thanks for the reply, the app is only for a local network, not to be
in the public net, need only a simple solution. your kue idea is good,
if i understand it correctly, there will be two node apps:
1) the node web app that accepts file upload, then send over to #2
2) node/kue based
How the queue is managed is up to you, really. You could run a queue
server like redis, rabbitMQ, etc. or even use a shared folder on NFS
that you rename files into and out of. If there's only ever one
worker machine you probably skip setting up a separate message queue
server and just manage
Hi,
Thanks to all who answered my newbie's question, it helps me finally
implemented a working solution, all suggestions are correct, what I do
is:
use coffee-resque to convert one image at one time, it works quite
well in a old Pentium 4 box, and the program is still very responsive,
learnt a
nice is a linux command that lets you run any other command with a
controlled execution priority.
http://linux.about.com/library/cmd/blcmdl1_nice.htm
We don't use a node module, we spawn the linux task ourselves with spawn or
exec. However, it you look at the source code for node-imagemagick it
