[PD] how to avoid (most/many/some) readsf~ dropouts

[Dr. Greg Wilder]

Damian Stewart wrote:
> Dr. Greg Wilder wrote:
> 
>> I've attached the latest version of my "basic" playback (w/fade) patch 
>> for suggestions/comments...  Unfortunately, your ascii patch didn't 
>> line up, would you mind posting an example patch that shows your method?
> 
> first thing i notice when i open it up is this:
> 
> on the left hand side, you've got a 'random 50' and a '+ 6', going into 
> the delay. this means the minimum delay will be 6ms, which i doubt is 
> long enough.
> 
> why the random? why not just hardcode 50ms in there? or at least go 
> 'random 30' and '+ 40' or something.
> 
> hth,
> d
> 

Here's a cleaner version of the example patch -- without the random 
delay and a larger readsf~ buffer.  Still no joy -- even with 92.9 ms 
latency.  I'm beginning to think my system simply isn't fast enough to 
play more than 10 (or so) channels of 24bit/88.2kHz sound at a time...

G

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