<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:16px"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8724"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8723">you may want to have a look at these recent discussions on this list:</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8722"><span><a href="https://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2016-10/116830.html">https://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2016-10/116830.html</a><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8722"><a href="https://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2016-09/116315.html">https://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2016-09/116315.html</a><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8722"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8722">Giulio</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8721"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7516" style="display: block;"> <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7515"> <div style="font-family: Helvetica Neue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7514"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7513"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7512"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Matt Barber <brbrofsvl@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> PD-List <pd-list@iem.at> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, 7 November 2016, 16:52<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [PD] Block staggering<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7538"><br><div id="yiv9054376598"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7540"><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7539">Hi list,</div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8771"><br></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;">This must've come up before, but I can't find it on search.</div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;"><br></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;">Is there a reliable way to stagger large block computation so that the load is spread across ticks rather than spiking? Does it matter? I'm thinking of this classic configuration, where each block is calculated right before the X:</div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;"><br></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;"><br></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8712"><font face="monospace, monospace">XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX</font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8713"><font face="monospace, monospace"> X X X X X X X X X X X X</font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8714"><font face="monospace, monospace"> X X X X X X</font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8715"><font face="monospace, monospace"> X X X</font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_8716"><font face="monospace, monospace"> X X</font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default"><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Rather than:</font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7550"><span style="font-family:monospace, monospace;">XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX</span><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7551"><font face="monospace, monospace">X X X X X X X X X X X X X</font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7552"><font face="monospace, monospace">X X X X X X X</font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7553"><font face="monospace, monospace">X X X X</font></div><div class="yiv9054376598gmail_default" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7554"><font face="monospace, monospace">X X</font></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br><a ymailto="mailto:Pd-list@lists.iem.at" href="mailto:Pd-list@lists.iem.at">Pd-list@lists.iem.at</a> mailing list<br>UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> <a href="https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list" target="_blank" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1478539591673_7555">https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list</a><br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div></div></body></html>