Re: [Bug-gnubg] GNU playing well with other applications in Windows

[Joern Thyssen]

On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 05:10:20PM +0200, Morten Wang wrote
> * Barry Murphy
> > I just started a rollout in GNU and noticed that it sucks up
> > practically all system resources.
> 
> I've noticed this kind of behaviour under Windows 2000 also.  one way
> to get around it is to lower gnubg's priority.  this should work for
> both 2000 and XP:
> 
> 1: right-click the task bar and choose "Task Manager"
> 2: select the "Processes" tab
> 3: if the process list isn't sorted, click on "Image Name" or "CPU" to
>    get it sorted.  either way you'll find "gnubg.exe" either under
>    that name or as the process that consumes the most CPU.
> 4: right-click "gnubg.exe" and choose "Set Priority->BelowNormal"
> 5: answer "Yes" to the dialog you get.

Do you know if it is possible to set the priority of gnubg "below normal"
before you start it?

Jørn

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