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Add a note about getting all processes and symbols on Windows (#626)
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echo '-1' | sudo tee /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid
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On Windows, you can use `samply record -a` to record all processes. You'll usually also want to use some symbol servers, most importantly the Microsoft Symbol Server so that you can see symbols for Windows libraries. Here's a command which supports symbols for Windows, Firefox and Chrome:
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samply record -a --windows-symbol-server https://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols --breakpad-symbol-server https://symbols.mozilla.org/try/ --windows-symbol-server https://chromium-browser-symsrv.commondatastorage.googleapis.com
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## Installation
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You have the following options to install samply:

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