RE: [PyMOL] multi cpu rendering

2005-04-20 Thread Warren DeLano
Friis); Neil Ranson; > PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [PyMOL] multi cpu rendering > > Dear Serge, > > I suggest you simply make a test. > > > Indeed if you read the documentation of Python, you'll see that the > > python byte-code interpreter is not ab

Re: [PyMOL] multi cpu rendering

2005-04-20 Thread Kristoffer Winther Sørensen
Dear Serge, I suggest you simply make a test. > Indeed if you read the documentation of Python, you'll see that the > python byte-code interpreter is not able to run multiple thread at any > given time I don't think the PyMOL raytracer is written in Python. Furtermore, when I raytrace in PyMOL

Re: [PyMOL] multi cpu rendering

2005-04-20 Thread Serge Cohen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there; Indeed if you read the documentation of Python, you'll see that the python byte-code interpreter is not able to run multiple thread at any given time... So know what I'm not sure is if the ray tracing code of pymol is in python or anothe

RE: [PyMOL] multi cpu rendering

2005-04-19 Thread EPF (Esben Peter Friis)
Hi Neil Have you tried the command set max_threads, 4 That should enforce 4 threads, even on single CPU machines. Then it's up to the kernel scheduler to distribute them to the defferent CPUs Cheers, Esben -Original Message- From: pymol-users-ad...@lists.s