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Old 07-20-2009, 02:18 PM   #605
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Originally Posted by cloggy View Post
Hello Kovid, is there a way to limit the number of calibre-parallel.exe's in Windows? Running 2 of these processes at the same time is killing my Windows environment (both tasks are consuming 50% CPU time of my dual CPU and the fan starts making overtime). If possible, I'd like to run just one conversion, leaving some breath for my laptop...;-)

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Not at the moment, but I can certainly add a config option for it. You really should upgrade to an OS that supports proper task scheduling though
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