[PD] "-rt" as user?

Marc Lavallée odradek at videotron.ca
Sun Mar 23 12:45:57 CET 2003


It seems to work. 
If you want "better" realtime, 
use a kernel with the low latency patches.

Le dim 23/03/2003 à 05:33, Andre Schmidt a écrit :
> i used "chmod +s /usr/local/bin/pd" as "su"
> then runned: 
> -------------------
> huolong at linux:~> pd -alsa -alsadev 1,2 -nomidi -rt
> Sample width set to 2 bytes
> priority 96 scheduling enabled.
> memory locking enabled.
> priority 98 scheduling enabled.
> memory locking enabled.
> -------------------
> pd starts and audio worx...
> so, does my suse8.1 have a RT kernel or is pd just emulating
> 
> thnx
> -andre
> 
> 
> On Sunday 23 March 2003 11:09, you wrote:
> > realtime sceduling for pd needs a kernel with realtime-scheduling. you
> > can get the patch for your kernel here:
> > http://www.zip.com.au/%7Eakpm/linux/schedlat.html#downloads
> > after compiling and installing this kernel and pd you should set the
> > suid-flag for pd (chmod +s bin/pd), then you can start pd as normal user
> > and use this feature.
> > regards
> > d13b
> >
> > Andre Schmidt wrote:
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > how do i use "-rt" flag as user ?
> > > tried "su" but i get command not found where ever i run it
> > > (/usr/bin ; /usr/local/bin)
> > >
> > > cheers
> > > -andre
> > > ps. i used "make depend" + "make install"
> > >
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