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Understand priority settings

Understand priority settings

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Understand priority settings

- [Instructor] Let's talk about the priority settings in octane render because they can be a bit confusing if you're first starting out. So you can come to the settings by opening up the octane settings coming out to the settings tab and making sure you're in devices. So you have this render priority dropdown. You have low. Medium. And high. And you also have your available GPU's here. So make sure that these are checked. These are the ones that Octane is gonna be using when it's rendering. Now next to that you have a use priority checkbox as well. If you have a graphics card both pairing your display and you find that the UI of the operating system is lagging you want to maybe uncheck one of these while you're working. So preferably the one connected to the display. So you won't get the lag. Alternatively you can check use priority. Now this refers to this priority dropdown here. So a low priority means that the card will put less priority on rendering and be able to focus on…

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