[PD] Latency

guenter geiger geiger at xdv.org
Tue Aug 19 19:31:18 CEST 2003


On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> Hallo Guenther,
> guenter geiger hat gesagt: // guenter geiger wrote:
>
>
> > Try using OSS emulation, this should give you better latency figures.
> > With ALSA the latency is at least 10 ms theoretically, due to the
> > resolution of gettimeofday and how PD's ALSA part is implemented.
>
> Do you know some theoretical figures for Pd's Jack latency?

Yes, it theoretically adds one jack buffersize worth of latency.
But first I have to check the problems that Luka reported.
I am on a SBLive here, which won't let me do buffersizes smaller
than 512 ....

Guenter





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