[PD] Installing PD under Linux
Frank Barknecht
fbar at footils.org
Thu May 29 18:53:28 CEST 2003
Hallo,
matthew jones hat gesagt: // matthew jones wrote:
> do you know if anyone has compared this special 'low-latency' installation
> with, say, ASIO in winXP? is it likely that latency could be brought down
> even further? I'm just considering moving to RedHat, and apart from the
> fact that the -realtime (priority) command is only available under linux,
> and there is probably more control on the junk in the background processes,
> if even lower latency is possible then it's a must.
You can get much lower latency than Windows has with a patched Linux
kernel (or kernel 2.5). But Pd doesn't profit too much from that, I
think, because of the way it processes the audio data. Pd has always a
bit bigger latency.
ciao
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