[PD] soundfiler threading

[Miller Puckette]

Hi all,

The threaded version is readsf~ ... you can use it to gently read a
soundfile into a table using tabwrite~.

cheers
Miller

On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 09:30:47AM -0600, eskogen at usfamily.net wrote:
> hi list,
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> i'm doing a live set this week and i wish i would have mentioned this sooner. it's getting to be the one most troubling thing about using pd live.
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> i'm running win2k pd .35-1 and i get about a one second delay every time i use soundfiler to load a sample. i'm using the USB Quattro with ASIO (to good results) and the latency of everything else is acceptable.
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> is there any possibility that soundfiler could be put in a seperate thread? are there any other options to load in a .wav file? these files aren't more than 1 or 2 megabytes, i'm suprised there's such a problem.
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> the only solution i can think of is to readsf~ the sound into a table, as that seems to be threaded or something as to keep the sound from skipping.
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> ANY help at this late hour would be appreciated!
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> --eric
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