Re: Get current amount of available RAM

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Ash
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 12:44 AM, Alex Kac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Right - but that doesn't work for my situation. I need actual free available > physical RAM. Like when you use top and it shows you: > PhysMem: 1173M wired, 5340M active, 2658M inactive, 9175M used, 1065M free. This "free" val

Re: Get current amount of available RAM

2008-08-27 Thread Alex Kac
I would normally agree. However this is a *specific* case where it would be quite nice to do this. In this *specific* case, there is no 64-bit option for me nor is worrying about the VM an option either. The amount of memory is pretty small anyway both ways (allocation and available). Le

Re: Get current amount of available RAM

2008-08-27 Thread Jason Coco
On Aug 28, 2008, at 00:31 , Alex Kac wrote: I need to check for free RAM before performing a specific operation. I've Googled and checked in the docs and I suspect its my terminology that's just out of whack. So what is the best way to find out how much available RAM is available in a Co

Re: Get current amount of available RAM

2008-08-27 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Aug 27, 2008, at 9:31 PM, Alex Kac wrote: I need to check for free RAM before performing a specific operation. I've Googled and checked in the docs and I suspect its my terminology that's just out of whack. So what is the best way to find out how much available RAM is available in a Coc

Re: Get current amount of available RAM

2008-08-27 Thread Alex Kac
Right - but that doesn't work for my situation. I need actual free available physical RAM. Like when you use top and it shows you: PhysMem: 1173M wired, 5340M active, 2658M inactive, 9175M used, 1065M free. On Aug 27, 2008, at 11:40 PM, Charles Srstka wrote: On Aug 27, 2008, at 11:31 PM, A

Re: Get current amount of available RAM

2008-08-27 Thread Charles Srstka
On Aug 27, 2008, at 11:31 PM, Alex Kac wrote: I need to check for free RAM before performing a specific operation. I've Googled and checked in the docs and I suspect its my terminology that's just out of whack. So what is the best way to find out how much available RAM is available in a C

Get current amount of available RAM

2008-08-27 Thread Alex Kac
I need to check for free RAM before performing a specific operation. I've Googled and checked in the docs and I suspect its my terminology that's just out of whack. So what is the best way to find out how much available RAM is available in a Cocoa app? Alex Kac - President and Founder Web