Shell priority

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Stuart

I'm using Shell() to call up an external program that eats CPU cycles,
and I want to lower it's priority. Any way of doing this?

Stuart.
 
* Stuart said:
I'm using Shell() to call up an external program that eats CPU cycles,
and I want to lower it's priority. Any way of doing this?
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Untested:

\\\
Dim p As Process = Process.Start(...)
p.PriorityClass = ProcessPriorityClass.Idle
///
 
I'm using Shell() to call up an external program that eats CPU cycles,
Untested:

\\\
Dim p As Process = Process.Start(...)
p.PriorityClass = ProcessPriorityClass.Idle
///
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Thanks,
seems to work.

S.
 
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