[xep-support] Out of memory error

[Lori Wong]

Jeff:

Thanks!  That did it.

- Lori

At 10:32 AM 3/25/2003, Jeff Beal wrote:
>The Java Runtime Environment has an internal limit on how much memory it
>will attempt to take from your OS.  You need to edit the shell script or
>batch file that came with XEP to increase this limit.  For JRE's from Sun,
>you set it using the -Xmx flag after the call to Java.  In my "run.bat"
>file, I added -Xmx1000000000 (the number is the maximum size in bytes)
>immediately following the java.exe.  XEP doesn't actually need this much
>memory, even for processing 26MB FO files, but the JRE still only takes the
>memory it needs.
>
>Jeff
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Lori Wong [mailto:wongl at llnl.gov]
>Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 11:41 AM
>To: xep-support at www.renderx.com
>Subject: [xep-support] Out of memory error
>
>
>I am attempting to render a fairly large document (on the order of 1Mb)
>into PDF and am getting an error message from XEP (or perhaps java):
>Exception in thread "main" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError
>         <<no stack trace available>>
>
>Is this due to the large file size?  I processed a document about half that
>size and it rendered fine.  BTW, this is the largest file I've attempted to
>render.
>
>- Lori
>
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