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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: Question about message in Okular
From:       Frederik Schwarzer <schwarzer () kde ! org>
Date:       2012-03-10 23:12:24
Message-ID: 201203110012.24832.schwarzer () kde ! org
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Am Samstag, 10. März 2012, 01:42:26 schrieb Albert Astals Cid:
> El Dissabte, 10 de març de 2012, a les 01:03:07, Freek de Kruijf va 
escriure:
> > On zaterdag 10 maart 2012 00:51:53 Frederik Schwarzer wrote:
> > > Am Freitag, 9. März 2012, 23:00:37 schrieb Kristof Bal:
> > > > 2012/3/9 Frederik Schwarzer <schwarzer@kde.org>:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > there is a message in OPkular, I do not understand.
> > > > > 
> > > > > "Will use at maximum 50% of your total memory or your free
> > > > > memory, whatever is bigger."
> > > > > 
> > > > > The free memory cannot be bigger than the total memory. Or
> > > > > do I miss the point of the message?
> > > > 
> > > > I guess: '50% of the total' OR 'the free'
> > > 
> > > Then it is still a problem to use whatever is bigger. Because
> > > if there 25% of the total free, then it cannot use 50% as the
> > > bigger number.
> > > 
> > > Regards
> > 
> > In case you use 25% of the total memory at a certain moment, than
> > you have the choice 50% of the total memory or 75% of that
> > memory. In this case okular chooses the 75%, because that is the
> > bigger number.
> > 
> > In case you have 25% free, okular will use 50%, which means that
> > in case it really needs that amount it will swap memory.
> > 
> > At least that is my understanding.
> 
> It is correct.

Ok, thanks for the clarification. Well, it did not mae sense to me 
from a technical stand point, but maybe "Greedy" explains it.

Regards
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