Managing Windows processes 2004-06-09 - By Bernard Lebel
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Thanks a lot Sebastian.
Yes, I'm looking for a Windows solution.
That said, do you know if you can lower the priority of an existing thread?
Thanks
Bernard
-- -- Original Message -- --
From: "Sebastian Faber" <sebastian.faber@(protected)>
To: <XSI@(protected)>
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 1:49 PM
Subject: RE: [OT] Managing Windows processes
> You can simply use the DOS-command "start" to excecute xsibatch. With
> "start" you can define the priority for xsibatch. The command in your
> xsibatch.bat would be something like that:
>
> start /low d:\Softimage\XSI_3.5.1\Application\bin\xsibatch.exe %1 %2 %3 %4
> %5 %6 %7 %8 %9
>
> you have different priorities like low, normal, high, realtime,
abovenormal,
> and belownormal
>
> do you have windows running? - with linux is it very easy too.
>
>
> sebastian
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> -- --Original Message-- --
> From: owner-xsi@(protected) [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)]On Behalf
> Of Aloys Baillet
> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 12:17 PM
> To: XSI@(protected)
> Subject: Re: [OT] Managing Windows processes
>
>
> Hello Bernard,
>
> For our custom render manager, I use Python to execute a .bat file. With
> pywin32 I take the process handle and I use it to set the priority
> lower. And it works fine!
> For that I used a python script given in the pywin32 demo directory
> called winprocess.py.
> If you need more info, don't hesitate!
> Good luck!
>
> --
> Aloys Baillet - R&D @ La Maison
> --
>
>
>
> Bernard Lebel wrote:
>
> >Hello,
> >
> >I have a rather BIG problem. My renderfarm client resources are so taken
by
> >the rendering that they generate problem with the workgroup server.
> >Basically they don't answer properly to the server because their cpu is
> >through the roof all the time, and at one point this crashes the server.
> >Once the server is crashed, no more commands, toolbars, and most of all,
> >shaders.
> >
> >So my question goes like this: although you can manage the processes
> >manually to change the process priorities, is there a way to set
permanent
> >rules on these processes? For example, if I want to give XSIBatch a low
> >priority all the time, how can I do that?
> >
> >Any suggestion extremely welcomed.
> >
> >
> >Thanks
> >Bernard
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