PTGui doesn seem to use all available memory on my computer. Can I force it to use more RAM to speed up the stitching process?
In Options/Preferences, section Advanced, the maximum amount of RAM memory to be used can be configured. This is an upper limit though: PTGui will never use more than the configured amount, but it cannot be forced to use all of it. Even if it would be possible to force it to use more RAM, this would not speed up the stitching process. Regardless of the configured amount of RAM or the size of the panorama, all temporary storage is always backed by temporary files. These temporary files are created in the temporary folder(s) configured in Options/Preferences (Folders & Files tab). Temporary files are cached in RAM; therefore they are read and written at the fast speed of RAM instead of the slow speed of the hard disk. As long as the total size of temporary storage stays below the configured maximum amount of RAM temporary data is just slowly flushed to the temporary files in the background. Only once all RAM becomes exhausted temporary data will be written straight to disk. Due to this m
