[PD-dev] slowing down dsp function inside perform loop

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Wed Dec 6 01:28:37 CET 2006


There is no direct correlate, but the DSP pros might be able to offer  
other solutions.  AFAIK, Pd does not have the high and low priority  
DSP processing.

.hc

On Dec 5, 2006, at 2:24 PM, Eric Lyon wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Is there anything in Pd comparable to MaxMSP's defer_low()  
> mechanism? As I understand it, defer_low() will force a function to  
> proceed at a more leisurely pace to assure that it doesn't crowd  
> out the highest-priority DSP operations. In terms of observed  
> performance, when the function in question was run with a regular  
> function call in MaxMSP, it resulted in all kinds of horrible  
> glitching in the audio playback. After running it through defer_low 
> () everything worked quite smartly. In Pd, running the function  
> with a regular function call simply crashes Pd after a few seconds  
> of operation.
>
>
> TIA,
> Eric
>
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