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OMG Memory Hog! Causing PC Crashes! Why? Help!

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  • Original title: OMG Memory Hog! Causing PC Crashes! Why? Help!
  • Original author: KillerGin
  • Original date: September 19, 2016
  • Source thread: https://forums.rpgmakerweb.com/threads/omg-memory-hog-causing-pc-crashes-why-help.68535/
  • Source forum path: Game Development Engines > Legacy Engine Support > RPG Maker MV Support

Summary

Here's a series of screen shots, where one can plainly see the memory use increasing as the Actor goes from Map to Map (House to House...) All I do is walk to a house, enter, walk around then out and on to the next one. The memory rises; it had climbed a bit more still after the last pic, the crash occurred with a bit more memory use than that. My PC is a rather modest HP8200, i5, with 12 Gb, running Windows 10 64-bit. To me, it looks as...

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Here's a series of screen shots, where one can plainly see the memory use increasing as the Actor goes from Map to Map (House to House...)


All I do is walk to a house, enter, walk around then out and on to the next one. The memory rises; it had climbed a bit more still after the last pic, the crash occurred with a bit more memory use than that.



My PC is a rather modest HP8200, i5, with 12 Gb, running Windows 10 64-bit. To me, it looks as if the memory rises to close to the 32-bit limit (4 Gb...), so I suspect some strange handling of graphics. Perhaps Render Texture memory is not fully recovered.


Maybe there'll be a patch or something in the next MV update, I don't know.


Perhaps this is the reason the Android Build is so laggy and unplayable (memory issues)


Look at the amount of memory MV is using in each picture.... WOW!

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