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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Image Libs (Was: Re: devel-announce: ImageMagick and KDE to
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () ens ! ascom ! ch>
Date:       1999-06-01 8:05:09
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Alex Zepeda wrote:
> 
> Hmm, I am a bit scared tho, after reading this from the README:
> 
> MEMORY REQUIREMENTS
> 
>   You should allocate sufficient swap space on your system before
>   running ImageMagick; otherwise, you may experience random server or
>   application crashes. Anything less than 80 megabytes of swap space is
>   likely to cause random crashes.
> 
>   On many systems, you will find that 80 megabytes is insufficient and
>   you will have to allocate more swap space.  You should also have at
>   least 32 megabytes of real memory although 64 megabytes or more is
>   recommended.
> 
> - alex

Face it. If you want to do REAL image manipulation, you need REAL memory.
I'm not saying that you should waste it, but some things just depend
heavily on memory. Image processing is one of them.

Cheers,
Waldo
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