[vtkusers] Can VTK handle 1GB data?

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 09:17:28 EDT 2011


On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 9:00 AM, rakesh patil <prakeshofficial at gmail.com> wrote:
> HI,
>
> I found this link here
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa366778%28v=VS.85%29.aspx
>
> It is mentioned that,
>
> Limits on physical memory for 32-bit platforms also depend on the Physical
> Address Extension (PAE), which allows 32-bit Windows systems to use more
> than 4 GB of physical memory.
>
> and
>
>
> 4-gigabyte tuning (4GT), also known as application memory tuning, or the
> /3GB switch, is a technology (only applicable to 32 bit systems) that alters
> the amount of virtual address space available to user mode applications.
> Enabling this technology reduces the overall size of the system virtual
> address space and therefore system resource maximums.
>
> Will this help me to achieve my task? Did anyone came across such situation?
>

No. vtk does not use PAE.

John



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