Re: memory issue with vista64

Posted by Wayne Rasband on May 10, 2009; 3:33am
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/memory-issue-with-vista64-tp3692595p3692596.html

On May 9, 2009, at 12:37 AM, John Alexander wrote:

> Hi group,
>
> Sorry if this has been posted/answered - I can't search the
> archives at the moment.
> But I am running ImageJ 1.42n with Java 1.6.0_12 (64-bit) on
> my Vista-64 machine.
>
> I have 3000 megs of RAM alocated - but - everytime I apprach
> 500 megs, I get a <java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap
> space> error.
>
> How do I figure out what is the problem?

On Windows Vista ImageJ needs to be installed in a directory that the  
user has write access to, such as Documents or Desktop.

-wayne