Questions tagged [priority]
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Start process in realtime priority
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I need to start a process with the realtime priority.
start "my_script.py" /realtime "Z:\location\of\python\script"
doesn't result in realtime priority. It sets ...
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start /realtime with a .bat file but the process is still not realtime
I have created a .BAT file:
start /realtime "c:\software\mysoftware.exe"
but when launching it on Windows 10, it's not displayed as"Realtime" in the Task Manager. What can be the potential problems ...
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launching a program with cpu affinity AND priority presets
I'm trying to create a shortcut for Traktor pro 2 which assigns the programs priority level and core assignments. In this case i'm trying to launch Traktor with realtime priority, set to function on ...
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Change process priority using cmd
Using the command
wmic process where processid= 2140 CALL setpriority 128 (found here)
I am trying to change the priority of a specific process (PID 2140).
Running the command it gives me the ...
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Why is VLC Player unable to keep up with decoding a video when another program is using CPU, even though it's low priority?
I'm running ffmpeg on Windows 7 to re-encode some videos to x265. While it's running I want to watch some other videos in VLC Player (also x265-encoded, so decoding them takes a lot of CPU, too). I ...
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Can I run a low priority query on MySQL?
I have a MySQL table with 3GB data and the ALTER TABLE to create a new field lasts about 15 minutes in pre-production.
The software can both do read- and write-queries with the new field or without ...
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Prioritize UDP over FTP, SCP, etc. in Linux
I have a setup wherein one "master" Linux system communicates with 3 "slave" systems also running Linux on a dedicated Ethernet interface(just the master & the 3 slaves). The slaves send data to ...
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Set internet priority access on program by program basis [duplicate]
Is there a way to prioritize which programs are using my bandwidth? For instance I often have background downloads running when I play video games but would like to make sure Dota 2 has all the ...
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On a GPU in Linux, how can a process be killed when another process is launched, and then restarted when the other process completes?
I have a laptop that is normally running GPU cryptocurrency mining. I want the laptop to kill this cryptocurrency mining when any intensive deep learning process is launched. So, I'm not trying to ...
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How to prevent extra latency caused by a download
I use tcping, which pings a TCP port, in order to check the connection of my computer to a certain port. The average response time of a specific address and port is 50ms in normal connection. Now I ...
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How do I prioritize WLAN over LAN in Windows 10
I have an issue with my Wireless disconnecting when I dock my notebook. I usually have a Citrix session going and if the connection is changed from WLAN to LAN, the session crashes/disconnects.
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Setting process priority in Windows Task Manager on Windows Server 2008 R2
I am trying to change the base priority to "Above Normal" for a process using Task Manager in Windows Server 2008 R2, but the value keeps changing back to "Normal" in the Base Priority column (and ...
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Changing boot priority - Ubuntu fresh install from windows 10 -
On my old laptop, a Samsung NP915S3G-K03UK [1,2], I was changing the OS from Windows 10 to Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS.
What I have done
Booted the software launcher from a USB
Installed and restarted the ...
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What is the lowest priority Process Explorer can set?
I ask because the last two entries in the context menu sound as if they may be in the wrong order:
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Background: 4 (Low I/O and Memory Priority)
Idle: 4
If these both have the same numeric base ...
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Set disk I/O priorities in Win7 or only allow disk access to specific processes (via batch file)?
The former would be more elegant but the latter is also fine for my purposes (and probably the more errorproof solution).
I capture 720p50-HDTV losslessly (ULH0/ULH2) and my archive-drive is fast ...