Questions tagged [glowcode]

GlowCode is the real-time performance and memory profiler for C++, C# and .NET code optimization. Finds bottlenecks, leaks fastest. By Electric Software, Inc.

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Cannot load symbols in GlowCode x64

This question might be too application specific to be out here on SO, but here goes. I am trying to profile a simple native c++ application using GlowCode-x64 6.2 . The problem is that no matter which settings I set in the "Options->Symbol server…
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GlowCode vs. AQTime C++ profiling performance in the real world?

I am a user of AQTime Pro and while the tool is pretty nice, it does have a horrible performance impact on the application under test if you're not careful. (Even if you are careful, the performance impact is often high for the app I'm mostly…
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Glowcode memory usage number is different from Window Task Manager

I'm trying to use glowcode to track a C++ mem-leak issue in our app. But first of the first, glowcode cannot track all the memory allocated from our app. It only tracks 300MB memory usage when TaskManager shows we're using 700MB; I doubted that the…
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Some help interpreting a GlowCode profile of my game

Our top 3 functions are all showing up as thread sync objects; Mostly WaitForSingleObject(). Is this function extremely taxing, even when called with a 0 to just check status of a thread? Getting very concerned with values on these functions…
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