[PD] windows 2000 latency?

[Tim Blechmann]

you should try a lower -audiobuf settings...


Tuesday, April 8, 2003, 4:16:29 PM, you wrote:

dmme> Hi there -

dmme> What kind of latency should I expect out of a windows2000 machine running PD? I 
dmme> measured an impulse going through my laptop running PD, with the following 
dmme> patch:

adc~ ->> dac~

dmme> and it took about 224msec. When speaking into the microphone, this "echo" is 
dmme> really noticeable.  My laptop is a Thinkpad pentium750, 256MB, with the built-
dmme> in soundcard..  Is there any way to cut this latency way down?  I'd like to get 
dmme> it down to no more than 20msec.  Or do I need a faster machine?  Or Linux?

dmme> thanks,
dmme> David Merrill






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