[PD] re-send of question

David McCallum 8dngm at qlink.queensu.ca
Tue Feb 11 15:32:01 CET 2003


         Maybe no one responded because they didn't understand the 
question, I don't. Could you clarify?

At 07:43 PM 10/02/2003 -0800, Jeffrey Hildebrand wrote:

>    I didn't get any response so maybe you all just missed it or it wasn't
>sent. My main question is if anybody has any ideas on how to have Pd run
>multiple sources using a spatial sound patch.
>
>    Here's my previous email:
>
>           it was a stupid mistake i was making, but now the external works
>perfectly like it should. there are some issues in expanding the pd patch,
>because right now there is only one source sound.
>
>           i tried running two copies of the patch in the SAME patch (two
>sets of controls with two externals), but it brought the CPU load up to
>about 40%. in pd, how could i design it so that i could add a new mono
>sound, and then position that sound where i want it and be able to switch
>between multiple sounds and position one of them at a time?
>
>           on a side note, running the same algorithm in jack (alsa API)
>takes about 0.9 % CPU load... as opposed to pd at about 40 %

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. David McCallum
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