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Does ENVI LiDAR Use Multithreading During Processing?

Question: 

Does ENVI LiDAR have multithreading capabilities?  A customer is building a system on which to use ENVI LiDAR and he’d like to know whether to invest in RAM or multiple cores.

Answer:

Yes, it does use multithreading while processing. In the current version more cores would yield better performance than more memory, but you do need to allow around 0.5 Gb per core.

reviewed 8/28/14 PS & KK

1 comments on article "Does ENVI LiDAR Use Multithreading During Processing?"

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Patrick Whelley

How is that done? Is there a way to tell Envi to use more cores? or is that an OS level decision? If OS level, how can I get Envi to use all of my cores? I have 24 but only ever see 7 or so in use at a time. (Mac pro_
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