From 4bc197d7a7a1e9ec5f62c70f6a659ea05e47f02c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: danieldobosi <86719789+danieldobosi@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2022 09:15:19 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update faq.rst - formatting - typo - and expanded the information --- source/faq.rst | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/faq.rst b/source/faq.rst index 19ecfacdf..0ccd2b01d 100644 --- a/source/faq.rst +++ b/source/faq.rst @@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ Nope, sorry! ********* Memory issues ********* -Your computer is running out of memory, what can I do? +Your computer is running out of memory, what can you do? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. First you can buy more RAM, this is the ultimate and final solution. -2. Alternatively you can resize the images when uploading. -3. If using Windows and Docker, you can add a row in your .wslconfig file so that Docker will use a swapfile: - "swap=128GB" - "swapfile=C:\\temp\\wsl-swap.vhdx" - -4. In Linux you can do the same, add a swap file or a partition. -In Both cases you will need preferably a fast SSD or an NVME drive, but it will be still slow. +2. Alternatively you can resize the images when uploading and/or tweak your quality settings. +3. If you are using Windows with Docker+WSL2, (https://docs.docker.com/desktop/windows/wsl/) you can add two rows in your .wslconfig file so that Docker will use a swapfile: + "swap=128GB" # you will need 128GB of disk space of course + "swapfile=C:\\temp\\wsl-swap.vhdx" # this is where the swap file will be stored +Full documentation: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl-config +4. In Linux you can do the same as 3. adding a swap file or a partition dedicated to swap. For more information, please consult your search engine of choice as there are a lot of different distributions and methods to add swap. +In both cases you will need preferably a fast SSD or an NVME drive, and the computing process will be still a LOT slower.