[Bug 40983] VRamSizeDX9 reports incorrect video memory( Skyrim with ENB problem)

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Wed Jul 20 05:04:47 CDT 2016


https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40983

--- Comment #7 from Józef Kucia <joseph.kucia at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Xavier Cho from comment #4)
> I thought VRamSizeDX9 problem could be related to this issue because, its
> the utility created by the ENB mod developer to find out optimal video
> memory settings to use in Skyrim, and it only reports half of the total
> video memory I actually have, and my Skyrim actually freezes with out of
> memory when it consumes more or less the reported amount of memory by the
> utility.
(In reply to Xavier Cho from comment #6)
> And as it seems that my log actually says it fals to allocate 'CPU memory',
> and I stumbled upon this thread about 32bit Wine's limitation for allocating
> more than 2Gb of memory:
> 
> https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2233124
> 
> Have I understood correctly that the program reports only 1,888mb because of
> such limitation? Then I wonder why they (both the utility and Skyrim) don't
> exhaust video ram before using system memory as they suppose to do.
> 
> Is there anything I should do to change this behavior?

There's a chance that the game will work better if you set VideMemorySize
and/or video memory settings in Skyrim to some lower values. If the game won't
try to use that much memory it won't exhaust system memory. Just a guess
though.

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