[PD] hdsp & pd (again..)

[aym3ric]

> 
> > - is there any objective/obvious reasons to not use a 2.6.x kernel ?
> No. the 2.6.x kernel works better for me, though I have heard some
> people complain of larger latency. I have no such problems. If
> anything my latency went DOWN, though I wasnt using any of the
> super-duper kernel patches for 2.4.x...

ok this is what i thought, but as i regularly read completely opposite
talk about latency issues between 2.4.x and 2.6.x, i started to be quite
confused ...


> 
> The hdsp worked \"out of the box\" for me, after some attempts at
> configuring the kernel correctly. the .asoundrc and esd.conf file

yes it worked indeed out of the box :)
now i'm just into the "fine tuning" fun i guess :)


> helps a lot too, for standard apps like mozilla and xmms (though xmms
> worked in oss emulation too). I didnt get the xmms-jack plugin to work
> though. It would be nice to listen to xmms while coding pd...

sure :)
but i haven't been able to make it work as well