From: Roeland Moors <roelandmoors@...>
Date: 2004-08-30T17:22:28+09:00
Subject: Re: rmagick crash?

On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 12:45:28AM +0900, Tim Hunter wrote:
> Roeland Moors wrote:
> 
> > I use rmagick to transform an image.
> > This works nice for 1 or a couple or images, but when I do more
> > images I have problems.
> > 
> > After a couple of images my program just stops with the output
> > 'killed'. No error message, nothing.
> > 
> > Then I updated to the latest version of rmagick en tried again.
> > It did more images, but then my pc completely crashed!
> > (I'm not using windows :-)
> > 
> > What could cause these problems?
> > Am I doing something stupid?
> > 
> 
> Sorry you're having trouble with RMagick.
> 
> I'm guessing that you're running out of memory. For some reason GC is not
> able to clean up the image objects you're no longer using.
> 
> If you send me the whole program I'll see what I can do.
> 
> 
You can get it from CVS here:
http://rubyforge.org/projects/photoprep/

After installing it, you can start it with 'photoprep *.jpg' or
somthing like that.
The program is not finished so I hope you can start it :-)

Thanks

Roeland