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engineStreamingFreeUpMemory

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This function frees up the streaming RAM memory.

Note

This function isn't accurate. The function works more like try to free up at least this amount of bytes . It usually ends up freeing everything that isn't currently needed (which, depending on the scenery might be 1-200 megabytes).

Important

This function is meant for advanced users only, as it can lead to stability issues . If you use it too often, the map might start to flicker.

Syntax

bool engineStreamingFreeUpMemory ( int bytes )
Required Arguments
  • bytes: The amount of RAM to be freed up in bytes.

Returns

  • bool: value

This example frees up the streaming memory when the resource starts:

Code Examples

shared

This example frees up the streaming memory when the resource starts:

addEventHandler ("onClientResourceStart", resourceRoot,
    function ()
        engineStreamingFreeUpMemory (104857600) -- 100 megabytes
    end
)

See Also

Engine Functions
Engine Elements
Reference