prism.maxvram limitation

[Eduard Sedov]

Hi all,

Any ideas or suggestions?

Thanks.
Eduard

Am 14. Mai 2024, 15:45, um 15:45, Eduard Sedov <eduard.sdv at web.de> schrieb:
>Hi all,
>
>There is a long-lived bug in JavaFX: JDK-8089112: Need to handle the
>case of a failed texture load when rendering large images
>
>JavaFX manages a pool of resources that is limited to 512Mbytes by
>default. This limit can be increased by setting the 'prism.maxvram'
>system property.
>
>This limit is reasonable for the GraphicsPipelines (the D3DPipeline and
>the ES2Pipeline) that are backed by a graphics device that has such a
>limitation.
>
>But it does not make sense for pipelines that use only the main memory:
>the J2DPipeline and perhaps the SWPipeline.
>
>The J2DPipeline is currently used for printing. For example, printing
>an image on Letter paper using 600PPI printer requires 134_640_000
>bytes. When the printed image is redirected to a PDF printer, even
>higher resolution is needed to get adequate quality because the PDF can
>zoom in. This often exceeds the limitation and ends in a
>NullPointerException if the allocated textures exceed the specified
>maxvram value.
>
>There is no way to specify different values for each pipeline or to
>remove the limitation for software pipelines.
>
>I would add this possibility? What do you think?
>
>Thanks,
>Eduard
>
>⁣​