Re: out of memory

Posted by dscho on Sep 24, 2005; 2:04am
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/out-of-memory-tp3704789p3704791.html

Hi,

On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Wolfgang Kelsch wrote:

> what is reason that my pc states <out of memory> after 300 MB even though it
> has 2 GB physical RAM. is there a similar problem as with macs that image j
> estimates the RAM needs to high?

As mentioned in the documentation, Java does its own form of memory
management, and therefore needs to be provided with a parameter telling
how much memory should be reserved from the beginning. I don't remember
how you change that setting, but that's described in the documentation as
well.

Hth,
Dscho